Gill has been on a spree with three centuries in the last five games of the season providing the game its sweet end. Shubman Gill plays for Gujarat Titans, orange cap, and has earned the Titans 890 runs in 17 matches of the season.
Shubman Gill plays for the Ahmedabad franchise in IPL. Currently, the 24-year-old is a right-handed batsman. He made an IPL debut in 2018. Shubhman Gill has the second-highest run tally in the season being below Virat Kohli with 973 runs in 2016. He is also only the third batter to ever score more than 800 runs in a season of IPL. He has played 91 matches in total till date and has been able to score 2790 runs. He made most of the score in this season itself with 3 centuries to add along to the title and minimum once half centuries in each season.
During the IPL auction, the orange team that is the Ahmedabad franchise bid the player’s service for Rs. 8.00 Cr. His batting and bowling style is right-handed and right arm. One of his final matches with Chennai super kings CSK at the Narendra Modi Stadium was exceptional and helped him add another feather to his cap with a unique record in seasons. Gill scored 39 runs in 20 balls. During the finals. His inning was taken by Ravindra Jadeja with the ever so glorious, wicket-keeper MS Dhoni behind the stumps.
Orange Cap Holder Shubman Gill IPL 2023 Runs
The lucky Narendra Modi stadium also helped him gain the second highest run holder in one season at the same venue. Gill compiled 571 runs in 9 innings including two centuries and three half centuries, with the highest score of 129 at his team’s home ground. All this ended with him with an impressive average of 71.50.
Gill surpassed Jos Buttler and David Warner with 863 and 848 runs respectively in one venue runs in a season of IPL. Only Virat Kohli holds his ranking unharmed till now but the future remains unseen. Gill notched up a total of 118 boundaries which includes 85 fours and 33 sixes in the season.
Most runs in one venue in a single season title is held with Virat Kohli, with 597 runs at Chinnaswany Stadium in Bengaluru during 2016 IPL season. Gills’ extraordinary performance made a mark for him and his future. After the finish, gill was given the orange cap making him the youngest player who was awarded this cap.
IPL 2023 Batting Stats
| Batter | Team | Runs | Matches | Average | Highest score |
| Shubman Gill | GT | 890 | 17 | 59.33 | 129 |
| Faf Du Plessis | RCB | 730 | 14 | 56.15 | 84 |
| Devon Conway | CSK | 672 | 16 | 51.69 | 92 * |
| Virat Kohli | RCB | 639 | 14 | 53.25 | 101 * |
Faf du Plessis from Royal Challengers Bangalore ended up second on the list of top scorers of the IPL season 2023. Devon Conway from Chennai Super Kings landed on the third position after Shubman and Faf du Plessis with strike rate of 157.80, 153.68, 139.70 respectively.
