IPL Orange and Purple Cap: The Indian Premier League (IPL) is not just a war between teams to win the title. This tournament is also a platform to honor the players’ personal skills and their performance. Where Orange CAP and Purple Cap are motivated to leave their impression. These caps also double the thrill of the tournament.
The crown of the king’s crown orange cap
Orange cap is given to that player in the IPL. Which has scored the most runs throughout the IPL season. This cap is worn by the batsman on the field, whose names are the most runs till that time. As soon as a batsman crosses the number of other batsman’s runs, the new batsman gets the orange cap. This cap changes after every match during the league matches. During that time, the race to score runs among the batsmen remains constant. Winning Orange Cap in the IPL is a big achievement for a batsman, as it shows that he has made the most important contribution to his team throughout the tournament.
Honor of Alexander of wickets Purple Cap
Purple cap is given in the IPL just like an orange cap. It is given to the bowler who takes the most wickets in the entire season of IPL. This cap is worn by the batsman on the field, whose names are the most wickets till that time. As soon as a bowler crosses the number of wickets to another bowler, the new bowler gets the purple cap. This cap changes after every match during the league matches. If the number of wickets of two or more bowlers is equal, the bowler gets a purple cap whose economy rate is better. For this cap, taking wickets among the gaidbaza is a competition.
Symbol of inspiration and competition
Winning Orange and Purple Cap is a matter of pride for players. This cap produces additional adventures during the tournament. Due to which fans monitor their favorite teams as well as their favorite players’ performance. In the IPL, the Orange Cap (the highest run -scorer batsman) and the Purple Cap (the bowler who takes the most wickets) are given a cash prize of Rs 15 lakh. The award is given on the final day of the tournament, in which the winning player is provided with a cap as well as a check. The award inspires the players to perform the best.
Contenders of Orange Cap this season
Sai Sudarshan, Gujarat Titans – 679 runs in 14 matches.
Shubman Gill, Gujarat Titans – 649 runs in 14 matches.
Suryakumar Yadav, Mumbai Indians – 640 runs in 14 matches.
Mitchell Marsh, Lucknow Super Giants – 627 runs in 13 matches (team out)
Virat Kohli, Royal Challengers Bangalore – 602 runs in 13 matches.
Candidates of purple cap this season
Noor Ahmed, Chennai Super Kings – 24 wickets in 14 matches (team out)
Famous Krishna, Gujarat Titans – 23 wickets in 14 matches.
Trent Bolt, Mumbai Indians – 19 wickets in 14 matches.
Josh Hazlewood, Royal Challengers Bangalore – 18 wickets in 10 matches.
Arshdeep Singh, Punjab Kings – 18 wickets in 14 matches.
