WATCH: Yuzvendra Chahal predicts orange and purple cap winners for IPL 2024

The Indian Premier League(IPL) 2024 is set to take place on the 22nd of March. As usual, it is the most awaited season in the League which will be going on till May. There are a lot of big players and legends who will feature in the 17th edition of the tournament. The competition has turned big with 10 teams competing for the title. There is going to be a big competition on our hands that we are going to get this season. The IPL is less than a month away and the fans will be eager to witness another thrilling contest.

There might be a lot of predictions as to who will win the tournament this season, but another prediction that will run through people's minds is the orange and purple cap predictions. As we know the orange cap goes to the leading run scorer and the purple goes to the leading wicket-taker of the season. Last year orange cap and purple cap went to two Gujarat Titans players where Shubman Gill was the leading run-getter and Mohammed Shami was the highest wicket-taker.

Yuzvendra Chahal gives his prediction

Some players have given their predictions for the orange and purple caps as well. The person who was in the limelight today was Yuzvendra Chahal. The Rajasthan Royals star spinner also won this prize during the 2022 season as well. Chahal was asked for his predictions by Esports streamer Gulrez Khan. The leggie smartly predicted his Rajasthan teammates Yashasvi Jaiswal and Jos Buttler for the orange cap. When it came to the purple cap prediction on who would win apart from him the Chahal was firstly adamant and said that Rashid Khan would take the most wickets after him.

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Yuzendra Chahal predicts his Purple Cap winner for IPL 2024#Yuzendra #Chahal #IPL2024 #IPL pic.twitter.com/fy3AZdf7MM

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This might be a playful, but smart answer from Chahal. He might not be in the Indian team right now, but the fans will still look forward to him in the tournament. There will be a lot of Rajasthan fans wanting him to give another one of his great seasons for the Royals. Chahal is known to be one of the cleverest spinners on the field. He has proven in this case that he can decode tricks off the field as well. He will no doubt be one of the performers to watch out for this season as well and we can’t wait to see him back in action.