IPL 2024 Updated Points Table, Orange & Purple Cap: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) secured yet another victory in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 as they defeated Delhi Capitals (DC) by seven wickets in the 47th match of the league, at the Eden Gardens on April 29. With the win, KKR now have six wins in nine games and are positioned second in the IPL 2024 points table. DC, on the other hand, are placed at sixth with five wins and six losses in 11 matches in the IPL 2024 so far.
Winning the toss, DC decided to bat first but could not get going from the get go as they lost both their openers- Jake Fraser-McGurk and Prithvi Shaw, early in the innings. DC could not recover from thereon and Kuldeep Yadav was their highest run-scorer in the match with 35 runs of 26 balls. Thanks to his efforts, DC managed to get to 153-9 in 20 overs.
In reply, KKR were off to a flier start with Phil Salt making yet another blazing fifty. He scored a 33-ball 68 runs knock and ensured that KKR chased the target with ease. KKR won the match by seven wickets with 3.3 overs still remaining.
IPL 2024 Updated Points Table
Pos |
Teams |
Mat |
Won |
Lost |
Tied |
NR |
Pts |
NRR |
1 |
Rajasthan Royals (RR) |
9 |
8 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
16 |
0.694 |
2 |
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) |
9 |
6 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
1.096 |
3 |
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) |
9 |
5 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
0.81 |
4 |
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) |
9 |
5 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
0.075 |
5 |
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) |
9 |
5 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
0.059 |
6 |
Delhi Capitals (DC) |
11 |
5 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
-0.442 |
7 |
Gujarat Titans (GT) |
10 |
4 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
-1.113 |
8 |
Punjab Kings (PBKS) |
9 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
-0.187 |
9 |
Mumbai Indians (MI) |
9 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
-0.261 |
10 |
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) |
10 |
3 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
-0.415 |
IPL 2024 Most Runs (Orange Cap)
1. Virat Kohli (RCB): 10 matches, 500 runs, Avg: 71.43, SR: 147.49, 4s: 46, 6s: 20
2. Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK): 9 matches, 447 runs, Avg: 63.86, SR: 149.50, 4s: 48, 6s: 13
3. Sai Sudharsan (GT): 10 matches, 418 runs, Avg: 46.44, SR: 135.71, 4s: 43, 6s: 9
4. Rishabh Pant (DC): 11 matches, 398 runs, Avg: 44.22, SR: 158.57, 4s: 31, 6s: 24
5. Philip Salt (KKR): 9 matches, 392 runs, Avg: 49.00, SR: 180.65, 4s: 44, 6s: 22
Virat Kohli remains at the summit of the leading run-scorers list in the IPL 2024 and is the only batter with 500 runs in the league. He holds the IPL 2024 orange cap.
IPL 2024 Most Wickets (Purple Cap)
1. Jasprit Bumrah (MI): 9 matches, 36.0 overs, 216 balls, 14 wickets, Avg: 17.07, Runs: 239, 5-fers: 1
2. Mustafizur Rahman (CSK): 8 matches, 30.2 overs, 182 balls, 14 wickets, Avg: 21.14, Runs: 296, 4-fers: 1
3. Harshal Patel (PBKS): 9 matches, 32.0 overs, 192 balls, 14 wickets, Avg: 23.29, Runs: 326
4. Matheesha Pathirana (CSK): 6 matches, 22.0 overs, 132 balls, 13 wickets, Avg: 13.00, Runs: 169, 4-fers: 1
5. T Natarajan (SRH): 7 matches, 28.0 overs, 168 balls, 13 wickets, Avg: 19.38, Runs: 252, 4-fers: 1
Mumbai Indians pacer Jasprit Bumrah remains the top wicket-taker in the tournament and hence holds the IPL 2024 Purple Cap.