The 14th season of the Indian Premier League is all set to start with its first match to be played on 9th April. All the players are preparing for the tournament with their respective team members. Every season, the player with the highest runs gets Orange Cap. There have been a lot of players to achieve the Cap. This year also, there will be someone to get it. However, we have listed five potential players who have high chances of getting the Orange Cup this season.
FIVE PLAYERS WHO MIGHT GET ORANGE CUP THIS SEASON
David Warner – The first potential batsman to get the Orange Cup is the Australian star, David Warner. Warner has shown a great performance in the last season of the Indian Premier League which was played in UAE and might show the same in this season too. The player scores a total of 548 runs last season for the Sunrisers Hyderabad team. He has won the Orange Cup in the year 2015 too.
Devdutt Padikkal – The young boy Devdutt made his debut last season. He scored 473 runs in last year’s IPL for the Royal Challengers Bangalore team. Even in the Vijay Hazare Trophy recently, The young kid score 673 runs in just six innings with four centuries and two fifties. Padikkal was seen in brilliant form and might show his aggressive performance in IPL too.
KL Rahul – KL Rahul was one the best performers last season. The batsman scored 670 last season. he has been consistently scoring more than 600 runs for the last 3 seasons with 2 centuries and 17 half-centuries. KL Rahul is in very good form and might win the Orange Cap this year.
Rishabh Pant – The power-packed performer Rishabh Pant is in complete form this year. The player has already scored more than 500 runs in 10 innings in 2021. Though his overall score was not great in the last season, this year he is in complete form and might take the Orange Cap home.
Virat Kohli – one of the most aggressive batsmen of the Indian Cricket team, Virat Kohli is the strongest contender of Orange Cap. He scored 466 runs last season which was not his best. The player is so far the highest scorer in IPL overall with more than 5500 runs where he hit 5 centuries and 39 half-centuries.
Is there any other player who you think might win the Orange Cap?
