IPL 2023 Final: Shubman Gill becomes the youngest player in history to win the Orange Cap, Jio Cinema viewership achieves 3.2cr peak viewership for the first time!

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: May 30, 2023 07:02 IST2023-05-30T07:02:14+5:302023-05-30T07:02:14+5:30

Shubman Gill has scored 890 runs in 17 matches this season at an average of 59.33 and a strike rate of 157.80. It includes 3 centuries and 3 half centuries. In this season, he has hit the most 85 fours, while he has 33 sixes to his name.

Shubman had a chance to make history in the IPL. The record of 973 runs in one season of IPL was held by Virat Kohli (2016), Shubman would have broken this record today with a century, but he had to settle for 890 runs in IPL 2023.

Shubman Gill won the Orange Cap in IPL 2023 and became the youngest batsman to win the Orange Cap in IPL history. He won the cap at the age of 23 years and 263 days, breaking the record of Rituraj Gaikwad (24 years and 258 days). Rituraj scored 635 runs in 2021.

Wriddhiman Saha was dismissed for 54 off 39 balls with 5 fours and 1 six. Saha became the first wicketkeeper-batsman to score 50 runs twice in the IPL final. He scored an unbeaten 115 against KKR for Kings XI Punjab in 2014.

Sai Sudarshan (21 years and 226 days) who scored 50 runs in the IPL final became the second young batsman. Manan Vohra (20 years and 318 days) holds the top position in this record. He did this feat against KKR in 2014. Sai Sudarshan to Shubman Gill (22 years and 37 days

Sai Sudarshan made the highest score by an uncapped player in an IPL final with 96 runs. Earlier Manish Pandey scored 94 in 2014, Manvinder Bisla 89 in 2012 and Manan Vohra 67 in 2014.

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