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Indian Premier League 2012

🏆 Champions: Kolkata Knight Riders · runner-up Chennai Super Kings

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Most Valuable Player

CG
CH Gayle

Impact 773.6

Bat 791.4 · Bowl -17.8

Highest total Player Impact (batting + bowling)

Orange Cap

CG
CH Gayle

733 runs

Avg 61.08 · SR 160.8 · HS 128

Most runs in the tournament

Purple Cap

MM
M Morkel

25 wickets

Econ 7.19 · Avg 18.12 · Best 4/20

Most wickets in the tournament

Most Sixes

CG
CH Gayle

59 sixes

733 runs

Most sixes hit

Best Strike Rate

DW
DA Warner

164.1 SR

256 runs in 8 inn

Best strike rate (min 60 balls)

Best Economy

LB
L Balaji

5.40 econ

11 wkts in 30.0 ov

Best economy (min 15 overs)

Most POM awards

CG
CH Gayle

5 awards

Most Player-of-the-Match awards

Emerging Player

No winner — not enough data this season.

Highest impact under age 23

Phase MVPs

T20 · powerplay / middle / death

The standout batter and bowler in each phase of the innings across the season.

Powerplay

Overs 1–6

Batter

GG
G Gambhir

SR 156.5 · 230 balls

360 runs

Bowler

MM
M Morkel

Econ 6.61 · 33 ov

11 wkts

Middle

Overs 7–15

Batter

CG
CH Gayle

SR 169.5 · 213 balls

361 runs

Bowler

AM
A Mishra

Econ 7.88 · 40 ov

12 wkts

Death

Overs 16–20

Batter

DB
DJ Bravo

SR 196.4 · 139 balls

273 runs

Bowler

Sunil Narine
Sunil Narine

Econ 7.07 · 26 ov

18 wkts