IPL Orange Cap Winners List (2008 – 2025)

IPL Orange Cap Winners List 2024: Indian Premier League (IPL) is one of the most popular sporting events in the world. The competition is held annually and participates by cricketers from all over the world. IPL’s T20 format prevents fans from getting enough rhythms and is extremely exciting. Explosive hits and harsh moments have become synonymous with IPL.

The highest winner in the IPL is the Orange Hat, a tradition that has been followed since the first IPL season in 2008. Legends like Sachin Tendulkar, Chris Gayle and Shaun Marsh are just some of the famous cricketers who have won the orange hat in the past 15 years.

We will bring you articles about all winners of IPL Orange Cap from 2008 to 2025, as well as current CAP holders. Virat Kohli won the IPL 2024 Orange Hat, and he is the first Indian player to win twice. Prior to that, Chris Gayle won the Orange Hat twice in 2011 and 2012.

Related: List of IPL Purple Cap Winners (2008-2025)

IPL 2024 Orange Cap Player Name

Virat Kohli is the Orange Hat for the second time in his outstanding career in the IPL 2024 season. His outstanding performance has allowed him to accumulate 741 times in 15 games, with an average of 61.75 and a staggering strike rate of 154.69.

Updated - List of IPL Orange Hat Winners (2008-2024)

This is not the first time Royal Challenger Bangalore (RCB) batting masters have won the orange hat. Kohli won this title in 2016, demonstrating his ability to hit. In that outstanding season, he accumulated an astonishing 973 runs in 16 games, with an average of 81.08 and a strike rate of 152.03. It is worth noting that Kohli remains the only player in IPL history, violating the 900 run milestone, which proves his unparalleled batting ability.

IPL Orange Hat Champion 2024

Player

team

run

match

Virat Kohli RCB 741 15

List of IPL Orange Cap winners (2008-2025)

The Orange Hat Award was awarded to the highest scorer in the IPL, all season until the end. It happened many times, and the final Orange Hat Championship came from a team that didn’t compete in the finals or even did not qualify for the playoffs.

This unpredictability makes IPL so fun, but it is also heartbreaking at times. You can view detailed information for all IPL Orange Cap winners here.

Year Player Total operation team Strike rate Average nation Highest score
2024 Virat Kohli 741 Royal Challenger Bangalore 154.7 61.75 India 113
2023 Shubman Gill 890 Gujarat Titan 157.8 59.33 India 129
2022 Jos Buttler 863 Rajasthan Royals 149.05 57.53 England 116
2021 Ruturaj Gaikwad 635 Chennai Super King 136.26 45.35 India 101*
2020 KL Rahul 670 King Eleven Punjab 129.34 55.83 India 132*
2019 David Warner 692 Sunrisers Hyderabad 143.87 69.2 Australia 100
2018 Kane Williamson 735 Sunrisers Hyderabad 142.44 58.27 New Zealand 84
2017 David Warner 641 Sunrisers Hyderabad 141.81 58.27 Australia 126
2016 Virat Kohli 973 Royal Challenger Bangalore 152.03 81.08 India 113
2015 David Warner 562 Sunrisers Hyderabad 156.54 43.23 Australia 91
2014 Robin Uthappa 660 Kolkata Knight Rider 137.78 44 India 83
2013 Michael Husse 733 Chennai Super King 129.5 52.35 Australia 95
2012 Chris Gayle 733 Royal Challenger Bangalore 160.74 61.08 West Indies 128
2011 Chris Gayle 608 Royal Challenger Bangalore 183.13 67.55 West Indies 107
2010 Sachin Tendulkar 618 Mumbai Indians 132.6 47.53 India 89
2009 Matthew Hayden 572 Chennai Super King 144.81 52 Australia 89
2008 Shaun Marsh 616 King Eleven Punjab 139.68 68.44 Australia 115