IPL 2024 Orange Cap and Purple Cap List Sanju Samson set to take Orange Cap

IPL 2024 Orange Cap and Purple Cap: Today the 57th match of IPL 2024 will be played, in which Sunrisers Hyderabad will face Lucknow Super Giants. This match will be played at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad. If we talk about the 56th match of IPL 2024, then this match was played between Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals, in which Sanju Samson batted amazingly. Thanks to this brilliant batting, Samson has now come into contention for the Orange Cap. At the same time, the race for Purple Cap has also become fierce.

Sanju Samson in contention for Orange Cap
By the way, Virat Kohli is still on top in Orange Cap. But Sanju Samson has occupied the third position in this list. Let us tell you that Rituraj Gaikwad is at second place in the race for Orange Cap.

• Virat Kohli- Virat Kohli has so far scored 4 half-centuries and one century in 11 matches.
• Ruturaj Gaikwad- Rituraj Gaikwad has also scored 4 half-centuries and one century in 11 matches so far.
• Sanju Samson- Sanju Samson has scored 5 half-centuries so far. But this season he has not scored a single century in his account so far.

Tough competition in the purple cap race
Actually, Mumbai Indians seem to be out of the playoffs of IPL 2024. But in the race for Purple Cap, Mumbai fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah is on top. Bumrah is going to face tough competition from the bowlers behind. There are two bowlers from Punjab in the top 5 in this list.

Sanju Samson becomes the fastest Indian to hit 200 sixes
In IPL history, Sanju Samson created history in the 56th match of IPL 2024. He has become the fastest Indian to hit 200 sixes. Sanju Samson achieved this feat by playing 3081 balls in 159 innings. Before Sanju Samson, MS Dhoni was in this list. Dhoni has hit 200 sixes in 165 innings, playing 3126 balls.

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