IPL 2022 Orange Cap
In Indian Premier League 2022, Orange Cap is an award that is given every season to the leading run-getter in the following IPL season. Orange Cap was started in the first edition of IPL of the tournament in 2008.
This table shows the top run-getters of the season along with their statistics for IPL 2021. The leader of this list is handed the orange cap after every match
In the last edition of IPL CSK’s Ruturaj Gaikwad won the Orange Cap holder for scoring 635 runs the most runs in IPL 2021.
IPL 2022 Orange Cap Leader
| POS | Player | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
| 1 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 863 | 116 | 57.53 | 579 | 149.05 | 4 | 4 | 83 | 45 | |
| 2 |
K L Rahul |
15 | 15 | 3 | 616 | 103* | 51.33 | 455 | 135.38 | 2 | 4 | 45 | 30 |
| 3 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 508 | 140* | 36.29 | 341 | 148.97 | 1 | 3 | 47 | 23 | |
| 4 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 487 | 87* | 44.27 | 371 | 131.26 | 0 | 4 | 49 | 12 | |
| 5 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 483 | 96 | 34.50 | 365 | 132.32 | 0 | 4 | 51 | 11 | |
| 6 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 481 | 94* | 68.71 | 337 | 142.72 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 23 | |
| 7 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 468 | 96 | 31.20 | 367 | 127.52 | 0 | 3 | 49 | 13 | |
| 8 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 460 | 88* | 38.33 | 375 | 122.66 | 0 | 3 | 47 | 12 | |
| 9 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 458 | 55 | 28.63 | 312 | 146.79 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 26 | |
| 10 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 451 | 59 | 32.21 | 330 | 136.66 | 0 | 4 | 36 | 18 |
Across 14 editions there have been 10 IPL Orange Cap winners.
Also Check: IPL 2022 Purple Cap
The First Player to win Orange Cap was Shaun Marsh. wherein he scored 616 runs in 11 matches which were the most runs scored by a batsman in the first season of the Indian Premier League.
The record for most runs in the IPL season belongs to Former RCB Skipper Virat Kohli who scored 973 in just 16 innings.
Across 14 editions there have been 10 IPL Orange Cap winners.
Also, Check the List of all IPL Orange Cap Winners
| Year | Winners (Player) | Innings | Runs | Highest Score | Average | Strike Rate | 50 | 100 | 4s | 6s |
| 2008 | Shaun Marsh (KXIP) | 11 | 616 | 115 | 68.44 | 139.68 | 5 | 1 | 59 | 26 |
| 2009 | Matthew Hayden (CSK) | 12 | 572 | 89 | 52 | 144.81 | 5 | 0 | 60 | 22 |
| 2010 | Sachin Tendulkar (MI) | 15 | 618 | 89 | 47.53 | 132.61 | 5 | 0 | 86 | 3 |
| 2011 | Chris Gayle (RCB) | 12 | 608 | 107 | 67.55 | 183.13 | 3 | 2 | 57 | 44 |
| 2012 | Chris Gayle (RCB) | 14 | 733 | 128 | 61.08 | 160.74 | 7 | 1 | 46 | 59 |
| 2013 | Michael Hussey (CSK) | 17 | 733 | 95 | 52.35 | 129.5 | 6 | 0 | 81 | 17 |
| 2014 | Robin Uthappa (KKR) | 16 | 660 | 83 | 44 | 137.78 | 5 | 0 | 74 | 18 |
| 2015 | David Warner (SRH) | 14 | 562 | 91 | 43.23 | 156.54 | 7 | 0 | 65 | 21 |
| 2016 | Virat Kohli (RCB) | 16 | 973 | 113 | 81.08 | 152.03 | 7 | 4 | 83 | 38 |
| 2017 | David Warner (SRH) | 14 | 641 | 126 | 58.27 | 141.81 | 4 | 1 | 63 | 26 |
| 2018 | Kane Williamson (SRH) | 17 | 735 | 84 | 52.5 | 142.44 | 8 | 0 | 64 | 28 |
| 2019 | David Warner (SRH) | 12 | 692 | 100 | 69.2 | 143.87 | 8 | 1 | 57 | 21 |
| 2020 | KL Rahul (KXIP) | 14 | 670 | 132* | 55.83 | 129.34 | 5 | 1 | 58 | 23 |