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Indian Premier League 2016

Across 60 matches in IPL 2016, Sunrisers Hyderabad lifted their 2nd IPL title in Bengaluru, beating Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the final. Virat Kohli (RCB) piled up 973 runs with the bat, while Bhuvneshwar Kumar (SRH) ripped through lineups for 23 wickets.

IPL 2016 Final

Bengaluru·29 May
Champion
SRH 2nd Title
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Runner-up
RCB Royal Challengers Bengaluru
SRH won by 8 runs to lift their 2nd IPL title

IPL 2016 Orange Cap, Purple Cap & Highest Score

Orange Cap
Virat Kohli
973 runs · 16 matches
Purple Cap
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
23 wkts · econ 7.42
Highest Score
AB de Villiers
129* · vs GL
Matches
60
This season
Teams
8
Participating
Cities
11
Venues hosted

IPL 2016 Points Table

IPL 2016 Points Table
Team
P ↕
W ↕
L ↕
NR ↕
Pts ↕
NRR ↕
GL ✕ 🏆 14 9 5 0 18 -0.374
RCB 🥈 14 8 6 0 16 +0.932
SRH ⚡ 14 8 6 0 16 +0.245
KKR 14 8 6 0 16 +0.106
MI 14 7 7 0 14 -0.146
DC 14 7 7 0 14 -0.155
RPS ✕ 14 5 9 0 10 +0.015
PBKS 14 4 10 0 8 -0.646

marks a franchise that no longer plays in the IPL. Its results stand — the club does not.

League Stage

Gujarat Lions finished top with 18 points

Final league table after all 60 matches of IPL 2016. Teams are ranked by points — two for a win, one for a no result. Sides level on points are separated first by wins, then by net run rate, following IPL playing conditions. NRR uses the official formula, with the all-out and DLS rules applied.

Top Run Scorers in IPL 2016

Top Run Scorers in IPL 2016
Player ↕
Team
M ↕
Runs ↕
Highest ↕
Avg ↕
SR ↕
Virat Kohli RCB 16 973 113 81.1 152
David Warner SRH 17 848 93* 60.6 151.4
AB de Villiers RCB 16 687 129* 52.8 168.8
Gautam Gambhir KKR 15 501 90* 38.5 121.9
Shikhar Dhawan SRH 17 501 82* 38.5 116.8

Ranked by total runs across all matches in IPL 2016, with each player's highest individual score, batting average and strike rate for the season.