Orange Purple Highest Runs Wickets

Posted by : dee Monday, May 28, 2012

IPL5: Orange Cap and Purple Cap
The Orange Cap will be awarded to the batsman with the most number of runs in the tournament. The Purple Cap is given to the bowler with most number of wickets in the league. During the tournament, the top batsman and bowler will get the honour to wear these caps while on the field. At the end of IPL 5, they will receive awards for being the best.
Orange Cap Holder IPL 2012 Orange Cap (Highest Run Getters)
Players	Matches	Innings	No.	Runs	Average	S/R	100	50	4s	6s
CH Gayle (RCB)	15	15	2	733	56.38	160.75	1	7	46	59
G Gambhir (KKR)	17	17	1	590	36.88	143.55	-	6	64	17
S Dhawan (DC)	15	15	1	569	40.64	129.61	-	5	58	18
AM Rahane (RR)	16	16	2	560	40.00	129.33	1	3	73	10
V Sehwag (DD)	16	16	1	495	33.00	161.24	-	5	57	19
CL White (DC)	13	13	2	479	43.55	149.69	-	5	41	20
RS Dravid (RR)	16	16	-	462	28.88	112.14	-	2	63	4
SK Raina (CSK)	19	19	1	441	24.50	135.69	-	1	36	19
RG Sharma (MI)	17	17	2	433	28.87	126.61	1	3	39	18
Mandeep Singh (KXIP)	16	16	-	432	27.00	126.32	-	2	53	7

Previous Orange Cap Winners:
2011		Chris Gayle (Royal Challengers Bangalore)					608 Runs
2010		Sachin Tendulkar (Mumbai Indians)					618 Runs
2009		Matthew Hayden (Chennai Super Kings)					572 Runs
2008		Shaun Marsh (Kings XI Punjab)					616 Runs

Purple Cap Holder in IPL 2012 Purple Cap (Highest Wicket Takers)
Players	Matches	Balls	Wickets	Economy	Average	S/R	Best Bowling
M Morkel (DD)	16	378	25	7.19	18.12	15.12	4-10
SP Narine (KKR)	15	355	24	5.48	13.50	14.79	5-19
SL Malinga (MI)	14	333	22	6.38	15.91	15.14	4-16
UT Yadav (DD)	17	366	19	7.43	23.84	19.26	3-19
R Vinay Kumar (RCB)	15	335	19	8.65	25.26	17.63	3-21
DW Steyn (DC)	12	280	18	6.14	15.83	15.56	3-8
Z Khan (RCB)	16	360	17	7.55	26.65	21.18	3-14
P Awana (KXIP)	12	282	17	7.91	21.88	16.59	4-34
PP Chawla (KXIP)	16	342	16	7.35	26.19	21.38	3-16
KA Pollard (MI)	14	263	16	8.05	21.88	16.44	4-44

Previous Purple Cap Winners:
2011		Lasith Malinga (Mumbai Indians)					28 wickets
2010		Pragyan Ojha (Deccan Chargers)					21 wickets
2009		RP Singh (Deccan Chargers)					23 wickets
2008		Sohail Tanvir (Rajasthan Royals)					22 wickets