IPL 2021
Historicalsplit: India + UAE60 matches across 8 franchises, 168 players, captured via Cricsheet under CC BY 3.0.
60
Matches
8
Franchises
7
Venues
168
Players
Chennai Super Kings — IPL 2021 Champions
beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 27 runs · 2021-10-15
Points Table
| # | Team | P | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chennai Super KingsCSK | 16 | 11 | 5 | — | 22 | +0.06 |
| 2 | Delhi CapitalsDC | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 19 | +0.06 |
| 3 | Kolkata Knight RidersKKR | 17 | 9 | 8 | — | 18 | -0.10 |
| 4 | Royal Challengers BangaloreRCB | 15 | 9 | 6 | — | 18 | -0.58 |
| 5 | Mumbai IndiansMI | 14 | 7 | 7 | — | 14 | -0.22 |
| 6 | Punjab KingsPBKS | 14 | 6 | 8 | — | 12 | -0.32 |
| 7 | Rajasthan RoyalsRR | 14 | 5 | 9 | — | 10 | -1.28 |
| 8 | Sunrisers HyderabadSRH | 14 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 7 | -0.97 |
Season Leaders
Top performers in IPL 2021, derived from ball-by-ball. Full all-time tables on the career leaderboards.
Orange Cap — Top Run-Scorers
| # | Player | Runs | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RD Gaikwad | 635 | CSK |
| 2 | F du Plessis | 633 | CSK |
| 3 | KL Rahul | 626 | PBKS |
| 4 | S Dhawan | 587 | DC |
| 5 | GJ Maxwell | 513 | RCB |
Purple Cap — Top Wicket-Takers
| # | Player | Wkts | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HV Patel | 32 | RCB |
| 2 | Avesh Khan | 24 | DC |
| 3 | JJ Bumrah | 21 | MI |
| 4 | SN Thakur | 21 | CSK |
| 5 | Mohammed Shami | 19 | PBKS |
Season Leaderboards
Every metric, ranked for IPL 2021 — batting, bowling, and powerplay/death phase splits.
Orange cap — most runs
Most runs
Purple cap — most wicketsMost wickets
Highest batting strike ratesStrike rate
Best bowling economy ratesEconomy
Most sixesSixes
Most foursFours
Highest individual scoresTop knocks
Best bowling — wicket leadersBest bowling
Most ducksDucks
Most single-digit outsSingle-digit outs
Highest powerplay strike ratesPP strike rate
Best death-overs economyDeath econ
Highest death-overs strike ratesDeath SR
Best powerplay economyPP econ
Most maiden oversMaidens
Hat-tricksHat-tricks
Best batting averageBatting avg
Best bowling averageBowling avg
Best bowling strike rateBowling SR
Most dot balls bowledDot balls
Most runs conceded (bowling)Runs conceded
Fastest half-centuries (fewest balls to 50)Fastest 50
Fastest centuries (fewest balls to 100)Fastest 100
Most half-centuries (50s)Most 50s
Most centuries (100s)Most 100s
Most powerplay runs (overs 1–6)PP runs
Most powerplay wickets (overs 1–6)PP wickets
Most middle-overs runs (overs 7–15)Middle runs
Most middle-overs wickets (overs 7–15)Middle wickets
Best middle-overs economy (overs 7–15)Middle econ
Most death-overs runs (overs 16–20)Death runs
Most death-overs wickets (overs 16–20)Death wickets
Most sixes in the powerplayPP sixes
Most sixes in the middle oversMiddle sixes
Most sixes in death oversDeath sixes
Most fours in the powerplayPP fours
Most fours in the middle oversMiddle fours
Most fours in death oversDeath fours
Highest dot-ball percentageDot-ball %
Highest boundary dependencyBoundary dep.
Best century rateCentury rate
Highest partnership standsTop stands
Highest opening partnershipsOpening stands
Fastest partnerships by run rateFastest stands
Highest 2nd wicket partnerships2nd wkt stands
Highest 3rd wicket partnerships3rd wkt stands
Franchises (8)
11–5 (69%) · SR 139.4 · hi 220
9–7 (56%) · SR 129.3 · hi 198
9–8 (53%) · SR 126.8 · hi 202
7–7 (50%) · SR 127.3 · hi 235
Punjab KingsPBKS
6–8 (43%) · SR 127.3 · hi 221
5–9 (36%) · SR 127.8 · hi 220
9–6 (60%) · SR 124.2 · hi 204
3–11 (21%) · SR 117.9 · hi 193
Venues (7)
1st-innings par + phase run-rate at each ground in IPL 2021, from ball-by-ball.
Arun Jaitley Stadium
Delhi
Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Dubai
MA Chidambaram Stadium
Chennai
Narendra Modi Stadium
Ahmedabad
Sharjah Cricket Stadium
Sharjah
Wankhede Stadium
Mumbai
Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi
Matches (60)
MI vs RCB
CSK vs DC
KKR vs SRH
PBKS vs RR
MI vs KKR
RCB vs SRH
DC vs RR
PBKS vs CSK
MI vs SRH
RCB vs KKR
PBKS vs DC
CSK vs RR
MI vs DC
PBKS vs SRH
CSK vs KKR
RR vs RCB
MI vs PBKS
KKR vs RR
CSK vs RCB
DC vs SRH
PBKS vs KKR
RCB vs DC
SRH vs CSK
RR vs MI
KKR vs DC
PBKS vs RCB
CSK vs MI
RR vs SRH
PBKS vs DC
CSK vs MI
RCB vs KKR
RR vs PBKS
SRH vs DC
MI vs KKR
RCB vs CSK
DC vs RR
PBKS vs SRH
KKR vs CSK
RCB vs MI
RR vs SRH
DC vs KKR
PBKS vs MI
RR vs RCB
SRH vs CSK
KKR vs PBKS
CSK vs RR
MI vs DC
RCB vs PBKS
SRH vs KKR
CSK vs DC
RR vs MI
SRH vs RCB
CSK vs PBKS
KKR vs RR
MI vs SRH
DC vs RCB
DC vs CSK
RCB vs KKR
DC vs KKR
CSK vs KKR