Leading Run Scorer in IPL 2015
IPL 8 has started with defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders chasing down a big total against Mumbai Indians. Winning team’s captain Gautam Gambhir played vital role in giving his team a perfect initiate. Meanwhile Mumbai Indian Skipper missed his century in the very first match of Pepsi IPL 2015 by mere two runs. Rohait played an unbeaten 98 runs knock and ignited the race for being the leading run scorer in IPL 2015. The leading run scorer in IPL is awarded with the orange cap. RCB’s Chris Gayle holds the record of being a two times Orange cap holder. With event just getting started it is hard to predict who would be the leading run scorer in IPL 2015 however the current scenario rests as:
Leading Run Scorer in IPL 2015
| No. | Player | Matches | Runs | H/S | 50s | 100s |
| 01 | Ajinkya Rahane | 07 | 323 | 78* | 03 | 0 |
| 02 | David Warner | 05 | 250 | 91 | 03 | 00 |
| 03 | Shreyas Iyer | 06 | 227 | 83 | 02 | 0 |
| 04 | Rohit Sharma | 06 | 220 | 98* | 02 | 0 |
| 05 | JP Duminy | 06 | 207 | 78* | 02 | 0 |
Top Wicket-Takers in IPL 2015
| No. | Bowler | Matches | Wkts | BBl |
| 01 | Imran Tahir | 06 | 13 | 4/28 |
| 02 | Ashish Nehra | 06 | 10 | 4/10 |
| 03 | Yuzvendra chahal | 05 | 10 | 3/40 |
| 04 | Morne Morkel | 05 | 09 | 2/18 |
