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Mumbai Indians (MI) were crowned the Indian Premier League 2015 (IPL 8) champions on Sunday night (May 24) and as every year there were several awards given away at the end of the tournament. In the final at Eden Gardens, Rohit Sharma-led MI defeated Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 41 runs. Batting first, MI scored 202/5 in 20 overs and CSK were kept to 161/8.
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) captain David Warner won the Orange Cap for scoring the most number of runs in IPL 8.
The most wickets award went to Dwayne Bravo of Chennai Super Kings. Royal Challengers Bangalore's (RCB) Chris Gayle struck the most number of sixes in the tournament with 38 hits.
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IPL 2015 Season 8 Complete List of Award Winners :
IPL 2015 Champion – Mumbai Indians (MI)
IPL 2015 Runner up – Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
IPL 2015 Man of the Final – Rohit Sharma (MI)
IPL 2015 Emerging Player – Shreyas Iyer (Delhi Daredevils) (439 runs in 14 innings)
IPL 2015 Orange Cap Winner – David Warner (Sunrises’ Hyderabad) – 562runs in 14 innings
IPL 2015 Purple Cap Winner – Dwayne Bravo (Chennai Super Kings) – 26 wickets in 16 innings
Maximum Sixes award in the final – 3 Sixes – Kieron Pollard (MI)
IPL 2015 Fair Play Award – Chennai Super Kings
IPL 2015 Best catch of the tournament – Dwayne Bravo (CSK Vs RR)
(Took Shane Watson’s catch at the boundary)
IPL 2015 Most Valuable Player – Andre Russell (Kolkata Knight Riders)
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IPL 2015 Statistics :
Total Centuries – 4 Centuries (AB de Villiers, Chris Gayle, Brendon McCullum and Shane Watson)
Fastest Century – Chris Gayle (46 balls) Vs Kings XI Punjab
Fastest Half Century – 19 balls – Andre Russell (KKR Vs KXIP), Harbhajan Singh (MI Vs KXIP)
Most sixes – 38 – Chris Gayle (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
Most fours – 65 – David Warner (SRH)
Total sixes in the tournament – 692
Total wickets in the tournament – 686
Highest Team Score – 235/1 – RCB Vs MI
Highest Individual Score – 133 (Not out) by AB De Villiers (RCB Vs MI)
Best bowling in an innings – 4/10 – Ashish Nehra (CSK Vs RCB)
Fastest ball bowled – 151.11 kmph – Mitchell Johnson (KXIP)
Most dot balls bowled in an innings – 18 – Zaheer Khan (DD Vs CSK 4-1-9-2)
Most maiden overs bowled in the tournament – 4 – Sandeep Sharma (KXIP)
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IPL All Season Winners :
IPL 2014 Winner – Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
IPL 2013 Winner – Mumbai Indians (MI)
IPL 2012 Winner – Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
IPL 2011 Winner – Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
IPL 2010 Winner – Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
IPL 2009 Winner – Deccan Chargers (DC)
IPL 2008 Winner – Rajasthan Royals (RR)
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Hotstar of the Match: Faf Du Plessis, for his acute brilliance on the field. He dismissed Parthiv with a direct shy at the stumps right in the first over to give CSK an early boost. It was an amazing run-out, nothing short of magical, he had very little time to collect and throw the ball but he was somehow able to mange it and get the bails off.
Vodafone 3G Fastest fifty Award: Andre Russell: Russell who scored 50 off 19 deliveries. Although Harbhajan equalled him, Russell broke the tie by possessing a greater strike rate in the season.
Kingfisher Fairplay Award: Chennai Super Kings: It was their coach, Stephen Fleming who collected the award for the team. This was the Sixth time that CSK has won this award.
Emerging Player of the Season: Shreyas Iyer: Iyer has been brilliant for DD right throughout the season and has scored a total of 439 runs for his team out of 14 matches.
His words after receiving the trophy were as follows, “I got to learn a lot from the seniors. It’s a good feeling that seniors tag me as the emerging player. I just played on my instincts, backed my ability and I knew I had the potential to score the big runs”
Yes Bank, Maximum Sixes Award: Chris Gayle: Quite expectedly, Chris Gayle became the owner of this award due to his gigantic performances. The Jamaican topped the list of the six hitters with 38 sixes in the tournament.
Best Catch of the Season: Dwayne Bravo: The catch by Bravo, which came in on the match against RR. Bravo caught a stunner at the long on region to dismiss Watson.
Article and Image Credit: CricTracker, Maffat
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