The race for the IPL 2024 Orange Cap has intensified with Rajasthan Royals’ Riyan Parag and Sanju Samson injecting excitement into the competition.
As IPL 2024 progresses, the competition among players is becoming fiercer with each match. The quest to score runs and take wickets continues unabated, fueling the ambition to claim the number one spot.
The recent match between Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals witnessed a remarkable innings by Riyan Parag (84), propelling his team to a formidable total. As a result, Parag has climbed to the second position in the IPL 2024 Orange Cap standings, surpassing Kohli who now occupies third place. Meanwhile, Henrich Klaasen retains the cap with consistent performances. 
In the match, Rajasthan Royals amassed 185 runs, losing five wickets in 20 overs, with Parag playing a pivotal role. In response, Delhi Capitals managed to score 173 runs, losing five wickets in their 20 overs. Parag’s contribution of 127 runs in two matches has elevated him to the second position. latest updates
Sanju Samson also secured a place in the top five with a brief innings of 15 runs. With Kohli set to face Kolkata Knight Riders on Friday, he has an excellent opportunity to claim the Orange Cap. Kohli’s potential ascent to the top spot adds excitement to the ongoing tournament.
It is worth mentioning that Tilak Varma from Mumbai Indians and Sam Curran from Punjab Kings have dropped out of the top five list due to the entries of Riyan Parag and Sanju Samson.
Top 5 in the IPL 2024 Orange Cap Race:
- Henrich Klaasen (SRH) – 147 runs in two matches
- Riyan Parag (RR) – 127 runs in two matches
- Virat Kohli (RCB) – 98 runs in two matches
- Sanju Samson (RR) – 97 runs in two matches
- Abhishek Sharma (SRH) – 95 runs in two matches
The race for the Orange Cap continues to intensify as players strive to showcase their batting prowess and make a mark in IPL 2024. for more info: