IPL 2024 has been a batsman's paradise! Every team has been putting on incredible batting shows, with huge scores lighting up the tournament. Leading the pack is none other than Virat Kohli, who's back in top form and dominating the crease like never before. This article takes a look at the top Indian run-scorers this season, with “King Kohli" sitting at the top of the statistics.
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King Kohli Retains His Throne
Virat Kohli, the Royal Challengers Bangalore batsman, has once again cemented his place as a legend of the IPL. Currently, Virat Kohli leads the run-scoring charts with a staggering 741 runs in 15 games this year. His consistency and powerful strokeplay have been a major factor in RCB's strong performance this season.
Following Virat on the leaderboard is the talented Ruturaj Gaikwad of the Chennai Super Kings. The young opener has impressed everyone with his elegant strokeplay, amassing 583 runs so far. Following him is the exciting Riyan Parag of the Rajasthan Royals. The left-handed batsman has displayed his big-hitting prowess, scoring 567 runs and showcasing immense potential.
Most Runs Scored by Indian Players in IPL 2024
With the IPL season nearing its end, the battle for the Orange Cap remains interesting. While Virat seems to be the top contender for IPL Orange Cap 2024, players like Gaikwad and Parag have the potential to challenge his lead. The upcoming matches will be crucial in determining who will wear the coveted Orange Cap in IPL 2024. Here is the list of Top 10 Indian Scorers in IPL 2024:
| Player | Team | MAT | INNS | NO | RUNS | HS | AVG | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4S | 6S |
| Virat Kohli | RCB | 15 | 15 | 3 | 741 | 113* | 61.75 | 479 | 154.69 | 1 | 5 | 62 | 38 |
| Ruturaj Gaikwad | CSK | 14 | 14 | 3 | 583 | 108* | 53 | 413 | 141.16 | 1 | 4 | 58 | 18 |
| Riyan Parag | RR | 15 | 13 | 3 | 567 | 84* | 56.7 | 374 | 151.6 | 0 | 4 | 40 | 33 |
| Sai Sudharsan | GT | 12 | 12 | 1 | 527 | 103 | 47.91 | 373 | 141.28 | 1 | 2 | 48 | 16 |
| Sanju Samson | RR | 15 | 14 | 4 | 521 | 86 | 52.1 | 335 | 155.52 | 0 | 5 | 47 | 24 |
| K L Rahul | LSG | 14 | 14 | 0 | 520 | 82 | 37.14 | 382 | 136.12 | 0 | 4 | 45 | 19 |
| Abhishek Sharma | SRH | 14 | 14 | 1 | 470 | 75* | 36.15 | 227 | 207.04 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 41 |
| Rishabh Pant | DC | 13 | 13 | 2 | 446 | 88* | 40.55 | 287 | 155.4 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 25 |
| Shubman Gill | GT | 12 | 12 | 1 | 426 | 104 | 38.73 | 289 | 147.4 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 15 |
| Rohit Sharma | MI | 14 | 14 | 1 | 417 | 105* | 32.08 | 278 | 150 | 1 | 1 | 45 | 23 |
The strong showing by Indian batsmen in IPL 2024 is a positive sign for Indian cricket. The emergence of young talents like Parag alongside the continued brilliance of experienced players like Kohli ensures a bright future for Indian batting at the highest level.
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