Virat Kohli is the top run-scorer of IPL 2024 with 319 runs from six games for Royal Challengers Bengaluru so far, including the first hundred of the season. Riyan Parag of Rajasthan Royals is in second place with 284 runs. His captain at Royals, Sanju Samson, is in third, with 264. Shubman Gill, Samson's Gujarat Titans counterpart, is in fourth on 255, and Gill's team-mate Sai Sudharsan is at No. 5 with 226. Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant is at No. 6 with 194. Among the top ten run-makers, SRH's Abhishek Sharma has the best strike rate, 208, followed by his team-mate Heinrich Klaasen, who has struck at 194= so far. Jos Buttler of Royals is the only batter other than Kohli to have scored a hundred this season. Parag and Samson have three fifties each. Kohli, Klaasen, Gill, Tristan Stubbs, Rishabh Pant and Quinton de Kock have all scored two half-centuries each. Pant got close to making a third in the Friday game against Lucknow. Who is the purple cap holder in the 2024 IPL? Yuzvendra Chahal, the Rajasthan Royals legspinner, has gone back up to No. 1 after his one wicket in Royals' win over Punjab Kings on Saturday night. He has taken 11 wickets in the 2024 IPL. Jasprit Bumrah, who blew away RCB with 5 for 21 earlier in the week is in second with ten wickets at an economy of 5.95, the best on the wicket-takers' table. In third place is Chennai Super Kings seamer Mustafizur Rahman, who has nine wickets from four games. Four of those wickets came in the season opener against against RCB. Punjab Kings fast bowler Kagiso Rabada took two wickets against Rajasthan Royals on Saturday and now has nine wickets too, as does his team-mate left-arm fast bowler Arshdeep Singh. Capitals' Khaleel Ahmed also has nine wickets, at an economy of 8.79. Three other seamers have eight wickets each: Sam Curran of Punjab Kings, Gerald Coetzee of Mumbai Indians, and Mohit Sharma of Titans. Three other quick bowlers, Yash Thakur (Lucknow Super Giants), Harshal Patel (PBKS), and Umesh Yadav (Titans) have seven each. Chahal is the only spinner among the top ten most successful bowlers in the 2024 IPL. Apart from Bumrah, Thakur of LSG is the only other bowler to have taken a five-for so far this season. Three bowlers, Mustafizur, Arshdeep and Coetzee, have taken four in an innings.