IPL 2024 / This uncapped Indian player is ahead of Rahul and Pant, giving competition to everyone in Orange Cap

IPL 2024: The performance of the batsmen in the 17th season of the Indian Premier League has been amazing. Something similar was seen in the 50th match of the season also. When a lot of runs were scored in both the innings. Sunrisers Hyderabad team won this exciting match. Where Rajasthan Royals had to face defeat by 1 run. Even though Rajasthan Royals team lost this match, their star batsman Riyan Parag won everyone's hearts with his performance. He played a brilliant innings in this match, where Parag completed his half-century in just 31 balls. He played an innings of 77 runs in 48 balls in this match. During this, he hit 8 fours and 4 sixes. On the basis of his innings, Parag has made a big jump in the Orange Cap list.

Riyan Parag came forward

Riyan Parag has performed amazingly in the Orange Cap list based on the innings played against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Now 409 runs have been registered in his name in 9 innings of 10 matches. He has batted at an average of 58.43 and strike rate of 159.14 so far this season. Parag has become the first uncapped Indian player to score 400+ runs this season. He has now come to fourth place in the list of Ander Cap. Before the match, he was behind KL Rahul and Rishabh Pant, but now he has gone ahead of both of them.

Best season for Riyan Parag

Last season was very bad for Riyan Parag. He could hit only 5 sixes in the entire season and had to face a lot of criticism on social media. The power-packed all-rounder scored only 78 runs at an average of 13.00 and a strike rate of 118.18 in seven matches in the entire IPL 2023. For which fans trolled him a lot. Even after so much trolling, Parag maintained confidence in himself and scored a lot of runs in domestic cricket. He showcased his power-hitting ability in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2023 competition and finished as the leading run-scorer in the tournament with 510 runs in 10 matches with seven half-centuries. Where his strike rate was 182.29 and he maintained consistency by scoring runs at an average of 85.00. His amazing work continues in this season of IPL also. In such a situation, this has been the best season of his career so far.