IPL 2019, Orange and Purple Caps, updated after Qualifier 2 (CSK vs DC): Tahir needs 2 wickets for Purple Cap

IPL 2019, Orange and Purple Caps, updated after Qualifier 2 (CSK vs DC): Tahir needs 2 wickets for Purple Cap

Imran Tahir IPL 2019 12 Chennai Super Kings CSK

Shikhar Dhawan‘s 14-ball 18 took him past Andre Russell. He finished IPL 2019 with 521 runs, 11 ahead of Russell’s tally. Orange Cap holder David Warner (692) and KL Rahul (593) are the only ones with more runs this time.

Rishabh Pant (38 in 25) got to the seventh spot, while his captain Shreyas Iyer (27 in 24) got to ninth. No Chennai Super Kings batsman features in the top ten. MS Dhoni, 12th on the list with 414 runs, is 33 behind 10th-placed Jonny Bairstow.

PlayerTeamRSR6s
David WarnerSunrisers Hyderabad692143.8621
KL RahulKings XI Punjab593135.3825
Shikhar DhawanDelhi Capitals521135.6711
Andre RussellKolkata Knight Riders510204.8152
Quinton de KockMumbai Indians500131.2321
Chris GayleKings XI Punjab490153.6034
Rishabh PantDelhi Capitals488162.6627
Virat KohliRoyal Challengers Bangalore464141.4613
Shreyas IyerDelhi Capitals463119.9414
Jonny BairstowSunrisers Hyderabad445157.2418

Meanwhile, Imran Tahir (4-0-28-1) inched a wicket closer to this year‘s Purple Cap; with just the final to play, he is a solitary wicket behind Kagiso Rabada’s tally of 25 wickets.

Deepak Chahar (4-0-28-2) is joint third, with 19 wickets, while Harbhajan Singh (4-0-31-2) just broke through to the top ten.

PlayerTeamWEcon
Kagiso RabadaDelhi Capitals257.82
Imran TahirChennai Super Kings246.65
Shreyas GopalRajasthan Royals207.22
Deepak ChaharChennai Super Kings197.53
Khaleel AhmedSunrisers Hyderabad198.23
Mohammed ShamiKings XI Punjab198.68
Yuzvendra ChahalRoyal Challengers Bangalore187.82
Rashid KhanSunrisers Hyderabad176.38
Jasprit BumrahMumbai Indians176.84
Harbhajan SinghChennai Super Kings167.12