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IPL 2008 Player Scorecards

Rajasthan Royals won IPL 2008, beating Chennai Super Kings in the final. Shaun Marsh topped the run charts with 616 runs, and Sohail Tanvir took the most wickets with 22. This page holds the complete player record of IPL 2008: all 155 batters and 98 bowlers, team by team.

IPL 2008 at a glance

Champions
Rajasthan Royals
Chennai Super Kings 163/5 (20 ov) lost to Rajasthan Royals 164/7 (20 ov); Rajasthan Royals won by 3 wickets
Runners-up
Chennai Super Kings
Lost the final to Rajasthan Royals
Final
1 June 2008
DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai
Player of the Tournament
Shane Watson
Rajasthan Royals

Season leaders

Orange Cap: Most runs
Shaun Marsh, 616
Kings XI Punjab
Purple Cap: Most wickets
Sohail Tanvir, 22
Rajasthan Royals
Most sixes
ST Jayasuriya, 31
Mumbai Indians
Highest score
BB McCullum, 158*
Kolkata Knight Riders
Best bowling
Sohail Tanvir, 6/14
Rajasthan Royals

IPL 2008 batting and bowling records

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Every figure on this page is built from the ball-by-ball scorecards of IPL 2008 (58 matches with a recorded scorecard). Super-over deliveries are excluded, as in official records. Batting average is runs per dismissal; bowling average is runs conceded per wicket. Team names are shown as they were in 2008.

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