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    "title": "Top Run Getters & Wicket Takers In IPL 2021 After Match 39",
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    "excerpt": "Scoring runs is a principal task in cricket, but more so in the T20 format. It is dominated by the batters and there is a massive responsibility on the batters to score big and win the match.\u00a0 Here i",
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    "editor1": "<p>Scoring runs is a principal task in cricket, but more so in the T20 format. It is dominated by the batters and there is a massive responsibility on the batters to score big and win the match.&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3>Here is a list of the top 5 run-getters in IPL 2021 till now:&nbsp;<\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>#1. Shikhar Dhawan - 430 Runs.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Delhi Capitals opener Shikhar Dhawan is the current orange cap holder with 430 runs in 10 matches. He has 3 fifties to his name, averaging 47.77 with a strike rate of 131.09.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>#2. KL Rahul - 401 Runs.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>KL Rahul, skipper of Punjab Kings has 401 runs to his name in 9 matches. He has scored 4 fifties, with an average of 57.38 and a strike rate of 135.01.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>#3. Faf du Plessis - 394 Runs.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Chennai Super Kings South African opener, Faf du Plessis has gathered 394 runs to his name in 10 matches. He has scored 4 fifties, averaging 49.25 at a strike rate of 141.21.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>#4. Ruturaj Gaikwad - 362 Runs.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>CSK&#39;s other opener is just behind his counterpart in this list, with 362 runs in 10 matches. He averages 40.22 at a strike rate of 137.12 and has scored 3 fifties till now.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>#5. Sanju Samson - 351 Runs.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson is 5th on this list with 351 runs in 9 matches. He has a century and a half-century to his name, at an average of 50.14 and a strike rate of 141.53.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h3>Here are the top 5 wicket-takers in IPL 2021 till now:&nbsp;<\/h3>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>&nbsp;#1. Harshal Patel - 23 Wickets<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Royal Challengers Bangalore&#39;s Harshal Patel is the current purple cap holder, with 23 wickets in 10 matches. He was the star of the last night&#39;s match between RCB &amp; MI, as he picked a hattrick to finish MI&#39;s chances of winning the match.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>#2. Avesh Khan - 15 Wickets.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Delhi Capital&#39;s Avesh Khan has 15 wickets in 10 matches. He has an average of 19.13, an economy of 7.55 and a strike rate of 15.20.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>#3. Jasprit Bumrah - 14 wickets.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Mumbai Indians&#39; prime pacer Jasprit Bumrah has 14 wickets to his name in 10 matches in this season of the IPL. Bumrah&#39;s averaging 21.71 with an economy of 7.79 and a strike rate of 16.71.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>#4. Chris Morris - 14 wickets.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Rajasthan Royals&#39; Chris Morris also has 14 wickets in 8 matches, and he is 4th on the list. Morris&#39; strike rate is 12.85, with an average of 19.35 and an economy of 9.03.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>#5. Mohammad Shami - 13 wickets.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Punjab Kings&#39; pacer Mohammad Shami is 5th on the list with 13 wickets in 10 matches. Shami&#39;s economy has been 7.33 in this IPL, averaging 20.69 at a strike rate of 16.92.<br \/>\r\n&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n",
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