IPL 2019, Orange and Purple Caps, updated after SRH vs MI: Alzarri Joseph storms into top ten with IPL record

IPL 2019, Orange and Purple Caps, updated after SRH vs MI: Alzarri Joseph storms into top ten with IPL record

IPL 2019 12 Orange Purple Cap Mumbai Indians Alzarri Joseph

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.

PlayerTeamRSR6s
David WarnerSunrisers Hyderabad279158.5210
Jonny BairstowSunrisers Hyderabad262166.8710
Andre RussellKolkata Knight Riders207268.8322
Nitish RanaKolkata Knight Riders169159.4312
Sarfraz KhanKings XI Punjab165126.923
Parthiv PatelRoyal Challengers Bangalore163125.382
Virat KohliRoyal Challengers Bangalore162126.562
Rishabh PantDelhi Capitals158179.5410
AB de VilliersRoyal Challengers Bangalore156165.9510
MS DhoniChennai Super Kings156124.86

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.

PlayerTeamWEcon
Yuzvendra ChahalRoyal Challengers Bangalore96.45
Mohammad NabiSunrisers Hyderabad73.75
Imran TahirChennai Super Kings75.38
Kagiso RabadaDelhi Capitals78.03
Dwayne BravoChennai Super Kings79.36
Alzarri JosephMumbai Indians63.27
Shreyas GopalRajasthan Royals65.58
R AshwinKings XI Punjab67.35
Sandeep SharmaSunrisers Hyderabad67.64
Sam CurranKings XI Punjab69.48