IPL Orange Cap 2021: A Comprehensive Guide
The Indian Premier League (IPL) has been a sensation in the cricket world since its inception, attracting millions of fans from across the globe. The excitement doesn't end with just the matches; there are various accolades that players compete for throughout the season. One such prestigious award is the Orange Cap, which recognizes the leading run-scorer at the end of each IPL season.
History of the Orange Cap
The Orange Cap was first introduced in 2008 as a part of the IPL's inaugural season. The idea behind this cap was to create an additional incentive for batsmen to score runs and entertain fans with their batting prowess. Since then, it has become one of the most sought-after awards in the tournament.
| Year |
Winner |
Team |
Runs Scored |
| 2008 |
Monty Panesar |
Kolkata Knight Riders |
353 runs |
| 2010 |
Sachin Tendulkar |
Mumbai Indians |
618 runs |
| 2014 |
Robin Uthappa |
Kolkata Knight Riders |
660 runs |
| 2017 |
Rishabh Pant |
Delhi Daredevils |
684 runs |
| 2021 |
Devon Conway |
Chennai Super Kings |
648 runs |
Orange Cap 2021: A Season to Remember
The Orange Cap winner for the 2021 season was none other than Devon Conway, a New Zealand international player who played for Chennai Super Kings. Conway's impressive performance throughout the season earned him the coveted
