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IPL 2020: List of award winners in IPL 2020 season

After 60 matches and more than one and a half-months of cricketing action, Mumbai Indians are the winner of Indian Premier League 2020 season. With the win, MI won their 5th IPL title which is more than any other team has ever done. After the final match of IPL 2020, various awards were given to the best performers throughout this season. Here is the full list of award winners:

Emerging Player of the Year – Devdutt Padikkal (RCB)

After performing in the domestic circuit, Devdutt got chance to play for RCB. The 21-year-old scored a 473 runs in his debut season. Speaking after his award win, Padikkal said, “It’s a really great achievement for me and gives me great confidence for whatever lies ahead."

Gamechanger of the Season – KL Rahul (KXIP)

KL Rahul got the chance of captaincy for KXIP in this season. He was in good touch throughout the season. He scored 670 runs for KXIP and also hold the Orange Cap of the season. Speaking after receiving the award, Rahul said, “A big thank you to all the supporters. Winning the orange cap feels nice, but it would’ve been nicer if we had gone further in the tournament. However I got to learn a lot about being a leader this tournament.”

Super Striker of the Season – Kieron Pollard (MI)

Pollard played an important role in winning of 5th IPL season for Mumbai. The West Indian’s strike-rate in the death overs was higher than anybody else in the tournament which earned him this award.

Most sixes – Ishan Kishan (MI)

Ishan was not the first choice for playing XI, he missed some initial matches because of not picking in the team. Kishan hit 30 sixes through the season and scored 516 runs for MI, highest by any MI player in 2020 season.

Powerplayer of the Season – Trent Boult (MI)

Trent Boult delivered for Mumbai Indians whenever called upon by picking up wicket after wicket in the Powerplay. Boult has taken 12 wickets in the powerplay and won the Powerplayer award of the season.

Purple Cap – Kagiso Rabada (DC)

Delhi lost the final match against Mumbai, but DC bowler Kagiso Rabada entertain his fans throughout the season. The South African picked up 30 wickets in the tournament and hold the Purple Cap.

Jofra Archer – Most Valuable Player

Rajasthan Royals’ pace bowler Jofra Archer earned the title of the Most Valuable Player for his all-round performances in the IPL. He picked up 20 wickets, bowled 175 dots, held 5 catches and hit 10 sixes in this IPL season. After winning the award Archer said, “Really grateful to receive the award. It didn’t go as well for the team, and hopefully this has shown what I can do and I hope it helps the team a little more later.” 

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