After 15 matches of the IPL 2021, the Chennai Super Kings have moved ahead of Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League 2021 points table. They are now the table toppers with 6 from 4 games.
Chennai super kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders in a nail-biter at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday.
Here is how the individual tallies and points table look.
Points Table of IPL 2021
No. Of teams | Played | Won | Lost | Points | NRR |
Chennai Super Kings | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | + 1.142 |
Royal Challengers Bangalore | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | +0.750 |
Delhi Capitals | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | +0.426 |
Mumbai Indians | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | +0.187 |
Sunrisers Hyderabad | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -0.228 |
Kolkata Knight Riders | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -0.700 |
Rajasthan Royals | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -0.719 |
Punjab Kings | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -0.824 |
Purple Cap holders
In IPL 2021, RCB’s Harshal Patel is still the purple cap holder. He leads the list with 9 wickets.
Deepak Chahar’s four-wicket haul in Match 15 has propelled him to second place in the most wicket takers list, with eight wickets in four games.
Delhi Capital’s Avesh Khan is third on the list with 8 wickets. Andre Russell (7) is in fifth place after returning with a wicket against CSK.
Rahul Chahar of MI is in fourth place with eight wickets.
Here’s the list of top 5 bowlers with most wicket in IPL 2021
Players | Matches | Wickets |
Harsha Patel | 4 | 9 |
Deepak Chahar | 4 | 8 |
Avesh Khan | 4 | 8 |
Rahul Chahar | 4 | 8 |
Andre Russell | 4 | 7 |
Orange Cap holders
Delhi Capital’s Shikhar Dhawan remains the orange cap holder with total of 231 runs. His 45 off 42 balls helped him increase his lead at the top. RCB’s Glenn Maxwell is second in the race of most run getters with total of 176 runs.
Jonny Bairstow and Faf du Plessis joined the list of orange cap after their knock against PBKS and KKR respectively. Bairstow is third in the orange cap list with 173 runs.
Meanwhile, Du Plessis is fourth with 164 runs.
Here’s the list of top 5 run scorers in IPL 2021
Players | Matches | Runs |
Shikhar Dhawan | 4 | 231 |
Glenn Maxwell | 4 | 176 |
Jonny Bairstow | 4 | 173 |
Faf du Plessis | 4 | 164 |
Nitish Rana | 4 | 164 |
More IPL 2021 Stats
- Most sixes hit in single match (25) in CSK vs KKR match.
- Johnny Bairstow hits most sixes (10) in this IPL 2021.
- Sanju Samson is the only player who hits century in this IPL season.
- Shikhar Dhawan hold most catches (7) in this IPL season.
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