IPL 2019
IPL 2019 will be remembered for its explosive batting and strategic brilliance. Mumbai Indians claimed the title in a season that saw 786 sixes cleared out of the park and 6 centuries scored.
Mumbai Indians
Batting Brilliance
The battle for the Orange Cap was intense, with DA Warner eventually claiming the honor with 692 runs. The season saw batters dominate, hitting a total of 6 centuries and 106 half-centuries. JM Bairstow produced the innings of the tournament with a magnificent 114 off just 57 balls.
| Player | Runs | Inns | SR | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA Warner | 692 | 23 | 143.87 | 21 |
| KL Rahul | 592 | 20 | 135.47 | 25 |
| Q de Kock | 529 | 18 | 133.59 | 25 |
| S Dhawan | 520 | 17 | 136.13 | 11 |
| AD Russell | 508 | 17 | 204.02 | 51 |
Bowling Mastery
On the bowling front, K Rabada was the standout performer, taking home the Purple Cap with 29 wickets. Spinners and pacers alike found their moments, contributing to a total of 685 wickets falling throughout the tournament.
| Player | Wickets | Econ | Balls |
|---|---|---|---|
| K Rabada | 29 | 0.21 | 29 |
| Imran Tahir | 26 | 0.00 | 26 |
| JJ Bumrah | 23 | 0.26 | 23 |
| Mohammed Shami | 22 | 0.27 | 22 |
| DL Chahar | 22 | 0.00 | 22 |
Season Highlights
The season featured 786 maximums and 1655 boundaries, entertaining crowds across all venues. From nail-biting finishes to dominant team performances, IPL 2019 added another thrilling chapter to the league's history.