Despite their failures at the top for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Mumbai Indians match, David Warner and Jonny Bairstow retained the top two spots with a 55-run margin with Andre Russell, the third name on the list. Sarfraz Khan’s sluggish attempt was enough to push him to fifth place, while MS Dhoni is at tenth.
Player | Team | R | SR | 6s |
David Warner | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 279 | 158.52 | 10 |
Jonny Bairstow | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 262 | 166.87 | 10 |
Andre Russell | Kolkata Knight Riders | 207 | 268.83 | 22 |
Nitish Rana | Kolkata Knight Riders | 169 | 159.43 | 12 |
Sarfraz Khan | Kings XI Punjab | 165 | 126.92 | 3 |
Parthiv Patel | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 163 | 125.38 | 2 |
Virat Kohli | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 162 | 126.56 | 2 |
Rishabh Pant | Delhi Capitals | 158 | 179.54 | 10 |
AB de Villiers | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 156 | 165.95 | 10 |
MS Dhoni | Chennai Super Kings | 156 | 124.8 | 6 |
On his IPL debut, for Mumbai against Hyderabad at Uppal, Alzarri Joseph finished with figures of 3.4-1-12-6 – the best figures in IPL history. Joseph’s haul also placed him after Yuzvendra Chahal (who holds the Purple Cap with 9 wickets), and four others with 7 wickets each.
One of these four is Hyderabad’s Mohammad Nabi, thanks to his solitary wicket. Among others who made it to top ten are Kings XI Punjab’s R Ashwin and Sam Curran, and Hyderabad’s Sandeep Sharma.
Player | Team | W | Econ |
Yuzvendra Chahal | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 9 | 6.45 |
Mohammad Nabi | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 7 | 3.75 |
Imran Tahir | Chennai Super Kings | 7 | 5.38 |
Kagiso Rabada | Delhi Capitals | 7 | 8.03 |
Dwayne Bravo | Chennai Super Kings | 7 | 9.36 |
Alzarri Joseph | Mumbai Indians | 6 | 3.27 |
Shreyas Gopal | Rajasthan Royals | 6 | 5.58 |
R Ashwin | Kings XI Punjab | 6 | 7.35 |
Sandeep Sharma | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 6 | 7.64 |
Sam Curran | Kings XI Punjab | 6 | 9.48 |