Riyan Parag’s 49-ball 77 during the match between Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad helped the 22-year-old to move up to the fourth spot in the Orange Cap standings in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League.
Earlier, Chennai Super Kings skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad overtook Virat Kohli to top the table after the game against Punjab Kings on Wednesday.
Gaikwad currently has 509 runs, ahead of Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Kohli who has 500 runs to his name.
KL Rahul re-entered the top five of the Orange cap standings for the IPL 2024 season after his brief knock against Mumbai Indians in Lucknow on Tuesday.
Gujarat Titans’ Sai Sudharshan is placed third with 418 runs in 10 games.
Here is the list of leading run-scorers in IPL 2024:
| Player | Team | Matches | Runs | Average | Strike Rate | HS |
| Ruturaj Gaikwad | CSK | 10 | 509 | 63.62 | 146.68 | 108* |
| Virat Kohli | RCB | 10 | 500 | 71.43 | 147.49 | 113* |
| Sai Sudharsan | GT | 10 | 418 | 46.44 | 135.71 | 84* |
| Riyan Parag | RR | 10 | 409 | 58.43 | 159.14 | 84* |
| KL Rahul | LSG | 10 | 406 | 40.60 | 142.96 | 82 |
*Updated after MI vs KKR match on May 3
ORANGE CAP WINNERS SEASON-WISE LIST
| Year | Player | Team | Runs | Average | Strike rate | 50 | 100 | HS |
| 2023 | Shubman Gill | GT | 890 | 59.33 | 157.80 | 4 | 3 | 129 |
| 2022 | Jos Buttler | RR | 863 | 57.53 | 149.05 | 4 | 4 | 116 |
| 2021 | Ruturaj Gaikwad | CSK | 635 | 45.35 | 136.26 | 4 | 1 | 101* |
| 2020 | KL Rahul | KXIP | 670 | 55.83 | 129.34 | 5 | 1 | 132* |
| 2019 | David Warner | SRH | 692 | 69.20 | 143.87 | 8 | 1 | 100 |
| 2018 | Kane Williamson | SRH | 735 | 52.50 | 142.44 | 8 | 0 | 84 |
| 2017 | David Warner | SRH | 641 | 58.27 | 141.81 | 4 | 1 | 126 |
| 2016 | Virat Kohli | RCB | 973 | 81.08 | 152.03 | 7 | 4 | 113 |
| 2015 | David Warner | SRH | 562 | 43.23 | 156.54 | 7 | 0 | 91 |
| 2014 | Robin Uthappa | KKR | 660 | 44.00 | 137.78 | 5 | 0 | 83 |
| 2013 | Michael Hussey | CSK | 733 | 52.35 | 129.50 | 6 | 0 | 95 |
| 2012 | Chris Gayle | RCB | 733 | 61.08 | 160.74 | 7 | 1 | 128 |
| 2011 | Chris Gayle | RCB | 608 | 67.55 | 183.13 | 3 | 2 | 107 |
| 2010 | Sachin Tendulkar | MI | 618 | 47.53 | 132.61 | 5 | 0 | 89 |
| 2009 | Matthew Hayden | CSK | 572 | 52.00 | 144.81 | 5 | 0 | 89 |
| 2008 | Shaun Marsh | KXIP | 616 | 68.44 | 139.68 | 5 | 1 | 115 |
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