IPL 2022, Orange Cap: Difficult to leave Jos Buttler behind, KL Rahul missed a big chance, still away from Orange Cap
Rajasthan’s Jos Buttler has scored 499 runs in nine matches and is sitting on the Orange Cap.
IPL 2022 Orange Cap: Jos Buttler is leading the race for the Orange Cap. He didn’t play in the last two matches, yet there is a huge run depth between him and the rest of the players.
The rain of runs continues in the IPL. It’s raining sixes and fours and the Orange Cap continues (IPL Orange Cap) Race to make your name. So far 42 matches have been played in the 15th season of IPL. Each team has played at least eight matches. Explosive opener of Rajasthan Royals joss butler (Jos Buttler) For the past several weeks, the Orange Cap has been occupied. Apart from him, there is a very tough competition between the rest of the players. After the match played between Lucknow Super Giants and Punjab Kings, Orange Cap remained in Butler’s name but Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul. (KL Rahul) The difference of runs definitely reduced a bit.
Orange cap is very important for batsmen in IPL. This is the reward by which the batsmen prove their mettle. The Orange Cap is given to the batsman who scores the most runs at the end of every season. At the same time, after every match during the league, this cap is given to the player who is at the top of the list of scoring the most runs at that time.
Opportunity out of Rahul’s hand
KL Rahul is in excellent form at the moment. Two centuries have also come off his bat. A big innings was expected from him in the match against Punjab Kings on Friday but it was not so. He was out on the ball of Rabada after scoring only 6 runs. If a big innings came from his bat in this match, then he could have reduced the difference of his runs with Butler. Jos Buttler is at the first position with 499 runs in eight matches. At the same time, Rahul has 374 runs in nine matches. Dhawan of Punjab Kings could also score only five runs on Friday and remained in third place.
Buttler at the forefront of hitting sixes
Jos Buttler has also become the Sixer King this season. He is the batsman with the most number of sixes in this season so far. Butler’s bat has hit 32 sixes in nine matches. The way he is batting, it is expected that this time he will also break the record of sixes. KKR’s explosive batsman Andre Russell is in second place. He has played 8 matches in which he has 22 sixes. Although he is still 10 sixes behind Butler. In third place is Punjab’s Liam Livingston who has hit 18 sixes in 8 matches.
