After 46 days of exciting T20 games among 8 teams, finally the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2017 edition has come to an end. After the league phases and playoffs, the Rising Pune Supergiant and Mumbai Indians are going to lock horns on May 21 in the season finale. But during all these 46 days, numerous records were created in this cash-rich tournament. Whether it be batting, bowling or fielding, the players have put all their efforts to be the best. And now, a day ahead of the finale, let’s have a look that who remained the top performers in this season in all the different departments.
Most runs: David Warner – 641 runs, 14 matches
The IPL 2017 produced many young batting talents while some known names played exceptionally well. But there is one batsman who topped the table of the highest run getter. Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper David Warner scored a total of 641 runs and grabbed the Orange cap. Though they are ruled out of this tournament but still, Warner is ruling the table.
Most Wickets: Bhuvaneshwar Kumar – 26 wickets, 14 matches
The Indian pacer who could bamboozle any batsman with his pace and swing, Bhuvaneshwar Kumar is the leading wicket taker of this season. It would be for the first time that a bowler has grabbed the purple cap for the second consecutive seasons as Bhuvi had this honour in the last season as well. In 2016, he took 23 wickets in 17 games.
Apart from the most runs and wickets, there are several other categories whose toppers are mentioned as follows:
Most Runs in an over: Hardik Pandya (MI) to Ashoke Dinda (RPS) – 28 runs
Fastest Fifty: Sunil Narine (KKR) – 50 off 15 balls, against RCB
Most Sixes: Glenn Maxwell (KXIP) / David Warner (SRH) – 26 sixes
Most Fours: David Warner – 63 fours
Highest Individual score: David Warner (SRH) – 126 against KKR
First Century: Sanju Samson (DD) against RPS
Most Fifties: Robin Uthappa (KKR) – 5 Half-centuries
Most Centuries – Hashim Amla (KXIP) – 2 Centuries
Hat Tricks: 1. Samuel Badree (RCB) against MI
2. Andrew Tye (GL) against RPS
3. Jayadev Undakat (RPS) against KXIP
Most maiden overs: Jayadev Unadkat (RPS) – 3 maidens
Best bowling figures: Andrew Tye (GL) against RPS – 4 overs, 17 runs, 5 wickets
Most dot balls: Sunil Narine (KKR) – 133 dot balls
Most Runs conceded: Pat Cummins (DD) against MI – 59 runs in 4 overs
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