Since the very beginning of IPL, there have been several players who came from different centuries and built their own milestones. Winning an orange cap means awarded the best player in an IPL season. In each season, the player who scored the most runs was awarded the most orange caps in IPL history. Talking about the players, David Warner has the most orange caps in the history of IPL.
Below, in this article we will cover the topic about the players who have the most orange caps in the history of IPL. Kindly read the entire article so that neither information can be left.
IPL Orange Caps Winners List – Players with Most Orange Caps (2008–2025)
| Player | Times Won | Seasons | Team(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Warner | 3 Times | 2015, 2017, 2019 | SRH |
| Chris Gayle | 2 Times | 2011, 2012 | RCB |
| Virat Kohli | 2 Times | 2016, 2024 | RCB |
David Warner
Australian top order batter David Warner is a well known cricket personality who made his debut in 2009 with Delhi Capitals. While playing for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the season 2015, 2017 and 2019, David Warner won a total of three orange caps.
Chris Gayle
Former West Indies all-rounder Chris Gayle is one of the only players who scored the fastest century in the history of IPL. Talking about his IPL career, he made his debut 2009 and as of 2025, he has a total of two orange caps in his name.
Virat Kohli
Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli is the only player who has the highest runs in the history of IPL. Talking about his IPL career, he made his debut in 2008 with Rajasthan Royals and since then he never played for other franchises. In the 2016, 2024 IPL season, he won orange caps two times.
IPL Orange Caps Winners (2008–2025)
Discover the full list of IPL Orange Cap winners from 2008 to 2025 including David Warner to Chris Gayle, Virat Kohli, and more — with stats on matches, runs, and teams.
| Season | Player | Team | Matches | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Shaun Marsh (KXIP) | KXIP | 11 | 616 |
| 2009 | Matthew Hayden (CSK) | CSK | 12 | 572 |
| 2010 | Sachin Tendulkar (MI) | MI | 15 | 618 |
| 2011 | Chris Gayle (RCB) | RCB | 12 | 608 |
| 2012 | Chris Gayle (RCB) | RCB | 15 | 733 |
| 2013 | Michael Hussey (CSK) | CSK | 16 | 733 |
| 2014 | Robin Uthappa (KKR) | KKR | 16 | 660 |
| 2015 | David Warner (SRH) | SRH | 14 | 562 |
| 2016 | Virat Kohli (RCB) | RCB | 16 | 973 |
| 2017 | David Warner (SRH) | SRH | 14 | 641 |
| 2018 | Kane Williamson (SRH) | SRH | 17 | 735 |
| 2019 | David Warner (SRH) | SRH | 12 | 692 |
| 2020 | KL Rahul (KXIP) | KXIP | 14 | 670 |
| 2021 | Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK) | CSK | 16 | 635 |
| 2022 | Jos Buttler (RR) | RR | 17 | 863 |
| 2023 | Shubman Gill (GT) | GT | 17 | 890 |
| 2024 | Virat Kohli (RCB) | RCB | 15 | 741 |
| 2025 | Sai Sudharsan (GT) | GT | 15 | 759 |
FAQS
David Warner has the most orange caps in the history of IPL.
Virat Kohli has a total of two orange caps in his IPL career.
David Warner has a total of two orange caps in his IPL career..
