
Explore the highlights and achievements of the thrilling IPL 2024 season, featuring key statistics, record-breakers, and standout moments from the tournament.

The IPL 2024 started with a big advantage for the home team, but the pattern reversed after the initial set of matches.
The 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL 17), also branded as TATA IPL 2024, marked the 17th edition of the franchise Twenty20 cricket league in India, overseen by the Board of Control for Cricket in India. Ten teams participated in 74 matches held from 22nd March to 26th May 2024, across 13 cities in India. Chennai hosted both the opening ceremony and the final. Chennai Super Kings, the defending champions, secured their fifth title in the previous season by defeating Gujarat Titans.
IPL 2024 Winner
Kolkata Knight Riders clinched their third IPL title by defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad with an impressive 8-wicket victory in IPL Final 2024
IPL 2024 Important Stats And Records
Here are all the stats and records:
Category | Stat |
Highest run rate | 9.56 |
Most 200+ totals | 41 |
Most sixes hit | 1260 |
Most individual 100s scored | 14 |
Highest-ever IPL total | 287/3 (SRH vs RCB in Bengaluru) |
Highest successful T20 chase | 262 (PK vs KKR Kolkata) |
Highest aggregate in a T20 match | 549 runs (SRH vs RCB in Bengaluru) |
IPL 2024 Most Runs
The most coveted award for batsmen, the Orange Cap recognizes the player with the most runs scored throughout the entire season. Every batsman dreams of wearing this prestigious symbol of batting dominance.
Virat Kohli receives the Orange Cap by scoring 741 runs for the IPL 2024 season.
Runs | Player | Team | Inns. | HS | Ave | SR | 100s/50s | 4s | 6s |
741 | Virat Kohli | RCB | 15 | 113* | 61.75 | 154.69 | 1/5 | 62 | 38 |
583 | Ruturaj Gaikwad | KKR | 14 | 108* | 58.3 | 141.5 | 1/4 | 58 | 18 |
573 | Riyan Parag | RR | 84* | 52.09 | 149.21 | 0/4 | 40 | 33 | |
567 | Travis Head | RR | 15 | 102 | 40.5 | 192.2 | 1/4 | 64 | 32 |
527 | Sanju Samson | RR | 86 | 48.27 | 153.46 | 0/5 | 48 | 24 |
IPL 2024 Most Wickets
For bowlers who weave magic with their pace, swing, or spin, the Purple Cap is the ultimate recognition. It’s awarded to the bowler who takes the highest number of wickets in the tournament, signifying their ability to consistently dismantle opposition batting lineups.
Harshal Patel won the IPL 2024 Purple Cap
Wkts. | Player | Team | Inns | Ov | Runs | BBI | Ave | Eco | SR | 4W | 5W |
24 | Harshal Patel | PBKS | 14 | 49 | 477 | 3/15 | 19.87 | 9.73 | 12.25 | 0 | 0 |
21 | Varun Chakravarthy | KKR | 14 | 50 | 402 | 3/16 | 19.14 | 8.04 | 14.28 | 0 | 0 |
20 | Jasprit Bumrah | MI | 13 | 51.5 | 336 | 5/21 | 16.8 | 6.48 | 15.55 | 0 | 1 |
19 | Andre Russell | KKR | 14 | 29.2 | 295 | 3/19 | 15.52 | 10.05 | 9.26 | 0 | 0 |
Harshit Rana | KKR | 11 | 42.1 | 383 | 3/24 | 20.15 | 9.08 | 13.31 | 0 | 0 |
IPL 2024 Most Valuable Player
Sunil Narine won the MVP Award:
Points | Player | Team | Matches |
450 | Sunil Narine | KKR | 15 |
315.5 | Virat Kohli | RCB | |
274 | Travis Head | SRH | |
273.5 | Abhishek Sharma | 16 | |
259 | Pat Cummins |
IPL 2024 Boundaries
A total of 2174 boundaries were hit in the IPL 2024:
Total Fours | |||
2,174 | |||
Fours | Player | Team | Innings |
64 | Travis Head | SRH | 14 |
62 | Virat Kohli | RCB | 15 |
58 | Ruturaj Gaikwad | CSK | 14 |
50 | Sunil Narine | KKR | |
Phil Salt | 12 |
IPL 2024 Sixes
Abhishek Shamra hit the most sixes(42):
Sixes | Player | Team | Innings |
42 | Abhishek Sharma | SRH | 15 |
38 | Virat Kohli | RCB | |
Heinrich Klaasen | SRH | ||
36 | Nicholas Pooran | LSG | 14 |
33 | Rajat Patidar | RCB | 15 |
Sunil Narine | KKR | 15 | |
Riyan Parag | RR | 16 |
IPL 2024 End of the Season Awards
Here is the list of awards won at the end of the season:
Player | Team | Award | Prize |
Pat Cummins | SRH | Team Fair Play award | ₹10 lakh (US$13,000) |
Harshal Patel | PBKS | Purple Cap (most wickets) | ₹10 lakh (US$13,000) |
Ramandeep Singh | KKR | Catch of the season | ₹10 lakh (US$13,000) and trophy |
Travis Head | SRH | Most fours | ₹10 lakh (US$13,000) and trophy |
Sunil Narine | KKR | Player of the Season | ₹10 lakh (US$13,000) and trophy |
Virat Kohli | RCB | Orange Cap (most runs) | ₹10 lakh (US$13,000) |
Nitish Kumar Reddy | SRH | Emerging Player of the Season | ₹10 lakh (US$13,000) |
Abhishek Sharma | SRH | Most sixes | ₹10 lakh (US$13,000) and trophy |
Jake Fraser-McGurk | DC | Super striker | ₹10 lakh (US$13,000), trophy and a car |