Eoin Morgan and Co. had to settle for the runners-up trophy as KKR fell short of winning their third IPL title.
While CSK took home prize money of INR 20 crore for winning the IPL 2021 title, KKR were awarded a cheque of INR 12.5 crore for being this season’s runners-up.
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This year, fans got to see some extraordinary performances from both capped and uncapped players of all franchises, and as the mega event came to a close with CSK’s triumph, all the brilliant individual efforts were recognized with awards after the grand finale in Dubai.
Presenting the Orange Cap and Purple Cap winners of the #VIVOIPL 2021. ? ?
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Here is the full list of awardees:
- Winners: Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
- Runners-up: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
- Fairplay award: Rajasthan Royals (RR)
- Perfect catch of the season: Ravi Bishnoi (PBKS)
- Purple Cap: Harshal Patel (RCB)
- Orange Cap: Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK)
- Most Valuable Player: Harshal Patel (RCB)
- Emerging Player of the season: Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK)
- Game Changer of the season: Harshal Patel (RCB)
- Super Striker of the season: Shimron Hetmyer (DC)
- Most sixes in the season: KL Rahul (PBKS)
- Powerplayer of the season: Venkatesh Iyer (KKR)
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