IPL 2019, Orange and Purple Caps, updated after RR vs MI, DC vs KXIP: Chris Gayle closes the gap on David Warner on run charts

Chris Gayle moved up to No.2 in the IPL 2019 run charts after his 37-ball 69 against Delhi Capitals on Saturday. Quinton de Kock was the other mover in the run charts – his 47-ball 65 against Rajasthan Royals helped him to No.4 in the table. 

David Warner continues to lead the charts with 450 runs – Gayle is just 29 runs behind – with KL Rahul, Gayle’s Punjab team-mate, slotting in at No.3. Virat Kohli completes the top five.

Further down, Shikhar Dhawan and Shreyas Iyer were placed No.7 and 8 after both scored half-centuries in Delhi’s win over Punjab. Jos Buttler missed Rajasthan’s clash against Mumbai, but was still at No.10. 

Player	Team	R	SR	6s
David Warner	Sunrisers Hyderabad	450	145.16	12
Chris Gayle	Kings XI Punjab	421	159.46	31
KL Rahul	Kings XI Punjab	399	127.88	14
Quinton de Kock	Mumbai Indians	378	137.45	15
Virat Kohli	Royal Challengers Bangalore	378	134.51	8
Andre Russell	Kolkata Knight Riders	377	220.46	37
Jonny Bairstow	Sunrisers Hyderabad	365	153.36	14
Shikhar Dhawan	Delhi Capitals	347	130.94	6
Shreyas Iyer	Delhi Capitals	327	130.94	8
Jos Buttler	Rajasthan Royals	311	151.70	14

Kagiso Rabada’s hold of the Purple Cap grew stronger on Saturday as he returned 2/23. Mohammed Shami returned 1/21 to sit at No.4, two wickets above Jasprit Bumrah at No.5, who returned the same figures against Rajasthan.

Jofra Archer claimed a wicket to move above R Ashwin and Deepak Chahar in the wicket charts – he is now at No.6. Shreyas Gopal, who returned 2/21 against Mumbai, rounded off the top ten. 

Player	Team	W	Econ
Kagiso Rabada	Delhi Capitals	21	7.69
Imran Tahir	Chennai Super Kings	15	5.67
Yuzvendra Chahal	Royal Challengers Bangalore	13	7.71
Mohammed Shami	Kings XI Punjab	13	8.70
Jasprit Bumrah	Mumbai Indians	11	6.41
Jofra Archer	Rajasthan Royals	11	6.62
Deepak Chahar	Chennai Super Kings	11	6.97
R Ashwin	Kings XI Punjab	11	7.53
Chris Morris	Delhi Capitals	11	8.72
Shreyas Gopal	Rajasthan Royals	10	6.43