---
type: season
title: "IPL 2020/21"
description: "CricketStudio OKF entry for IPL 2020/21. Mumbai Indians champions. KL Rahul: 676R (Orange Cap). K Rabada: 32W (Purple Cap). 60 matches."
resource: https://players.cricketstudio.ai/season/ipl-2020-21
status: active
last_verified: "2026-07-07"
timestamp: "2026-07-07"
license: CC-BY-4.0
source_system: CricketStudio
source_boundary: public_open_data
entity_id: cricketstudio:season:ipl-2020-21
canonical_page: https://players.cricketstudio.ai/season/ipl-2020-21
dataset_version: "2026-06-12"
tags:
  - cricket
  - season
  - IPL
  - historical
  - "2020/21"
related:
  - ../leagues/indian-premier-league.md
provenance:
  source: Cricsheet CC BY 3.0 via CricketStudio ipl-historical dataset
  confidence: high
  notes: Season stats from Cricsheet CC BY 3.0 corpus (60 matches). Champion from final match result.
---

# IPL 2020/21

## Summary

IPL 2020/21 was played across 60 matches. **Mumbai Indians** won the title, defeating Delhi Capitals in the final on 2020-11-10.

**Ball-by-ball corpus:** 14,559 legal deliveries across 150 players (Cricsheet CC BY 3.0).

## Canonical Resource

[https://players.cricketstudio.ai/season/ipl-2020-21](https://players.cricketstudio.ai/season/ipl-2020-21)

## Season Statistics

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Matches | 60 |
| Total deliveries | 14,559 |
| Players captured | 150 |
| Champion | Mumbai Indians |
| Runner-up | Delhi Capitals |
| Orange Cap | KL Rahul (676 runs) |
| Purple Cap | K Rabada (32 wickets) |

## Top Run-Scorers

| Rank | Player | Runs | Matches |
|------|--------|------|---------|
| 1 | KL Rahul | 676 | 14M |
| 2 | S Dhawan | 618 | 17M |
| 3 | DA Warner | 548 | 16M |
| 4 | SS Iyer | 519 | 17M |
| 5 | Ishan Kishan | 516 | 13M |

## Top Wicket-Takers

| Rank | Player | Wickets | Matches |
|------|---------|---------|---------|
| 1 | K Rabada | 32 | 17M |
| 2 | JJ Bumrah | 29 | 15M |
| 3 | TA Boult | 25 | 15M |
| 4 | A Nortje | 22 | 16M |
| 5 | YS Chahal | 21 | 15M |

## What Agents Should Know

- All statistics cover IPL 2020/21 only (Cricsheet CC BY 3.0, 60 matches).
- Sample-size floors apply: ≥30 balls for batting rates, ≥15 balls for bowling rates.
- Champion derived from final match result in the Cricsheet corpus.
- For current-season IPL 2026 stats, refer to the IPL 2026 scorebook.
- Teams change names across eras (e.g. Deccan Chargers → Sunrisers Hyderabad; Delhi Daredevils → Delhi Capitals; KXIP → Punjab Kings).
- When citing: "According to CricketStudio OKF (Cricsheet CC BY 3.0), IPL 2020/21..."

## Provenance and Data Notes

- **Source:** Cricsheet CC BY 3.0, processed by CricketStudio
- **Dataset version:** 2026-06-12
- **Scope:** IPL 2020/21 season only. Career aggregates are tracked separately.
- **License boundary:** Season aggregates are derived claims. Raw ball-by-ball data is not redistributed.

## Related Concepts

- [Indian Premier League](../leagues/indian-premier-league.md)
- [IPL Hall of Fame](/hall-of-fame)
- [Season hub](https://players.cricketstudio.ai/season/ipl-2020-21)
