WPL 2023 Orange Cap: Women’s Premier League started on 4 Match 2023, the first match was played between Gujarat Giants Women vs Mumbai Indians Women at DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai. MI-W won with a huge margin of 143 runs and earned their first 2 points to get a high position in the points table.
In the first match, Harmanpreet Kaur played an excellent inning of 65 runs in just 30 balls, she smashed 14 balls out of the boundary line for fours in her innings. It was literally a captain inning that made the way to win clear for her team.
There is a total of five franchises taking part in the WPL 2023 season, we could see more franchises taking part in the league in upcoming seasons. Each team will play twice with other teams so it will be a total of 8 league matches played by a franchise in WPL.
Like the Indian Premier League, WPL also has the concept of the Orange cap. The orange cap will be awarded to one player that will score the most runs in the entire season. It will go from one to another head as players move positions in the WPL orange cap leaderboard but at the end, there will be one orange cap holder with the most runs in WPL 2023.
If you are searching for WPL 2023 Orange Cap list then you got the right page today because here we will share the list of players with the most runs in WPL 2023…
Most Runs In WPL 2023
Delhi Capitals’ captain Meg Lanning is the current WPL orange cap holder, she has played many brilliant innings throughout the season. She has played 9 matches and scored a total of 345 runs with a batting average of 49.29 runs per match.
Mumbai Indians Women’s Natalie Sciver is very close to Meg Lanning and finished her season in second place on most runs in WPL 2023 table, she scored 332 runs in 10 matches with a strike rate of 140.08 and an average of 66.4 runs per match.
WPL 2023 Orange Cap Leaderboard
If you have been watching Indian Premier League or any other Cricket league then you surely know what is Orange Cap and to whom it is awarded. The player with the most runs in a season will get the orange cap and prize money associated with this award.
Here is the WPL 2023 Orange Cap/Most Runs Leaderboard:
| Most Wickets | Most Runs | Most Sixes | Highest Individual Score | Fastest Fifties |
| # | Player | Team | Runs | M | Inns | Avg | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meg Lanning |  | 345 | 9 | 9 | 49.29 | 139.11 | 50 | 6 |
| 2 | Natalie Sciver |  | 332 | 10 | 10 | 66.4 | 140.08 | 47 | 6 |
| 3 | Tahlia McGrath |  | 302 | 9 | 8 | 50.33 | 158.12 | 46 | 7 |
| 4 | Harmanpreet Kaur | | 281 | 10 | 9 | 40.14 | 135.1 | 44 | 3 |
| 5 | Hayley Matthews | | 271 | 10 | 10 | 30.11 | 126.05 | 33 | 10 |
| 6 | Sophie Devine |  | 266 | 8 | 8 | 33.25 | 172.73 | 32 | 13 |
| 7 | Ellyse Perry | | 253 | 8 | 8 | 42.17 | 123.41 | 28 | 7 |
| 8 | Alyssa Healy | | 253 | 9 | 9 | 31.63 | 141.34 | 41 | 3 |
| 9 | Shafali Verma | | 252 | 9 | 9 | 31.5 | 185.29 | 32 | 13 |
| 10 | Grace Harris | | 230 | 6 | 5 | 57.5 | 165.47 | 29 | 9 |
| 11 | Yastika Bhatia | | 214 | 10 | 10 | 21.4 | 112.04 | 36 | 2 |
| 12 | Ashleigh Gardner |  | 204 | 8 | 8 | 29.14 | 141.67 | 26 | 5 |
| 13 | Harleen Deol | | 202 | 8 | 8 | 28.86 | 125.47 | 29 | 2 |
| 14 | Marizanne Kapp | | 177 | 9 | 7 | 44.25 | 121.23 | 18 | 6 |
| 15 | Alice Capsey | | 159 | 8 | 7 | 26.5 | 155.88 | 17 | 10 |
Last updated on 26 March 2023
Women’s Premier League’s inaugural season was won by the Mumbai Indians Women led by Harmanpreet Kaur. They defeated Meg Lanning’s Delhi Capitals by 7 wickets in WPL 2023 final match played on 23 March 2023 at Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai.
If you also want to check out the WPL 2023 Purple Cap leaderboard then check out using this link here…
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