Rajasthan Royals starter Jos Buttler is still the leading run scorer in this IPL season. Since the second week of this season, he wears the orange cap. He has also scored three centuries this season.
Jos Buttler is seen in wonderful rhythm this season. In 11 games, he has scored 618 runs at an average of 61.80 and a skyrocketing strike rate of 152.21. There is also no other hitter around him. Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul comes after Butler. He is second in the Orange Cap claim scoring 451 runs with two centuries. RCB’s Faf du Plessis has also joined the race for the Orange Cap, scoring consecutive runs. He has scored 389 runs so far.
| one | Butler | eleven | 618 | 61.80 | 152.21 |
| two | Raul KL | eleven | 451 | 50.11 | 145.01 |
| 3 | Plessis faff | 12 | 389 | 35.36 | 132.76 |
| 4 | Shikhar Dhawan | eleven | 381 | 42.33 | 122.11 |
| 5 | david warner | 9 | 375 | 53.57 | 156.90 |