2019 VIVO IPL Awards

The following are the awards that will be presented during the 2019 VIVO IPL.

MATCH AWARDS

League Matches – Man of the Match (RS 1 Lakh prize money per match & trophy)
The Man of the Match will be chosen by members of the television commentary team covering
the match. A trophy and a cheque for RS 1 Lakh will be presented by either a franchise owner
and/or a representative of a franchise principal sponsor to the Man of the Match.

Playoffs – Man of the Match (RS 5 Lakh prize money per match & trophy)
The Man of the Match will be chosen by members of the television commentary team covering
the match. A trophy and a cheque for RS 5 Lakh will be awarded by BCCI to the Man of the
Match in each of the Playoffs.

VIVO Perfect Catch of the Match (RS 1 Lakh prize money per match, trophy and a VIVO phone)
A cheque of RS 1 Lakh, trophy and a VIVO phone will be awarded by VIVO to the player who
takes the best catch in each match as selected by the television commentators.

Harrier Super Striker of the Match (RS 1 Lakh prize money per match & trophy)
A cheque of RS 1 Lakh and a trophy will be awarded by Harrier to the player who has the highest
batting strike rate in a match. To be eligible for the award, the player must have faced a
minimum of 10 balls.

fbb Stylish Player of the Match (RS 1 Lakh prize money per match & trophy)
A cheque of RS 1 Lakh and a trophy will be awarded by fbb to the Stylish Player of the Match.
The most stylish player of the match will be selected by the commentary panel. They will
award points to players based on the combination of performance and style (confidence,
appearance, stroke play, ability to remain cool/calm under pressure, attitude, etc.).

Dream11 GameChanger of the Match (RS 1 Lakh prize money per match & trophy)
A cheque of RS 1 Lakh and a trophy will be awarded by Dream11 to the GameChanger of the
Match. The GameChanger of the match will be selected by the commentary panel. This will be
awarded to the player who may have been involved in a game changing moment. i.e a player
who takes a crucial wicket that changes the course of the game, a player who puts on some
crucial runs that is the difference between the two teams or a fielder who effects a run out
which changes the course of the game.

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Orange Cap
The Orange Cap will be worn while fielding by the batsman who has scored the most runs in the
league (including the Playoffs) during the season to date. It is first awarded once each team has
played at least one match and then changes hands when another batsman becomes the highest
run scorer in the league to date. The Orange Cap is presented to the batsman at the end of the
innings in which he achieves this feat (either at one of the flash interviews or at the post-match
presentation). In the circumstance where two or more batsmen have scored the same number
of runs during the season to date, the Orange Cap will be retained or awarded, as appropriate,
to the batsman (of those who are tied) who has the higher strike rate during the season to date.

Purple Cap
The Purple Cap will be worn while fielding by the bowler who has taken the most wickets in the
league (including the Playoffs) during the season to date. It is first awarded once each team has
played at least one match and then changes hands when another bowler becomes the highest
wicket taker in the league to date. The Purple Cap is presented to the bowler at the end of the
innings in which he achieves this feat (either at one of the flash interviews or at the post-match
presentation). In the circumstance where two or more bowlers have taken the same number of
wickets during the season to date, the Purple Cap will be retained or awarded, as appropriate,
to the bowler (of those who are tied) who has the lowest economy rate during the season to
date.

SEASON AWARDS

Pitch and Ground Awards (RS 50 Lakh prize money and trophy for grounds that have hosted 7
or more matches; RS 25 Lakh prize money and trophy for grounds that have hosted less than 7
matches)
These two awards will be given by BCCI to the State Associations whose grounds are ranked the
best by the IPL Match Referees and Umpires over the course of the IPL season. A pitch and
outfield evaluation will be completed after each match by the IPL Match Referee in consultation
with the on-field and 3rd Umpires and will consider the criteria listed below. In the event of a
tie prize money will be shared. Points are awarded per match based on the following criteria;

1. Did the pitch play the same throughout the match for both innings?
2. Did the pitch have good pace and ball carry?
3. Was the bounce of the pitch consistent?
4. Was the amount of lateral seam movement on offer fair?
5. Was the amount of spin on offer fair (i.e. not excessive)?
6. Overall evaluation of the pitch and outfield.

VIVO Perfect Catch of the Season (RS 10 Lakh prize money, trophy and a VIVO Phone)
A cheque of RS 10 Lakh, trophy and a VIVO phone will be awarded by VIVO to the player who
takes the best catch of the season as selected by a combination of a public vote
on www.iplt20.com and the choice of the television commentators.

Harrier Super Striker of the Season (Trophy and a Harrier SUV)

A trophy and a Harrier SUV will be awarded by TATA Motors to the player who has the highest
batting strike rate of the season. To be eligible for the award, the player must have played a
minimum of 7 matches in the season and faced a minimum of 100 balls.

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fbb Stylish Player of the Season (RS 10 Lakh prize money and trophy)
A cheque of RS 10 lakh and a trophy will be awarded by fbb to the player who is selected by a
combination of a public vote on www.iplt20.com and the choice of the television
commentators.

Dream11 GameChanger of the Season (RS 10 Lakh prize money & trophy)
A cheque of RS 10 Lakh and a trophy will be awarded by Dream11 to the player who has won
the GameChanger of the match award the most number of times. If there is a tie, the
commentator’s panel will decide the winner.

Emerging Player Award (RS 10 Lakh prize money)

This award will be given by BCCI to the player who has best demonstrated, through his
performances during the season, his potential to be a future star of international cricket. In
order to be eligible for the Emerging Player Award, a player must meet all four of the following
criteria:

1. be born after 1 April 1993;

2. have played 5 or less Test matches or 20 less ODIs;
3. have played in 25 or less IPL matches (as of the start of the season); and
4. have not previously won the Emerging Player Award.

The winner will be selected by a combination of a public vote on www.iplt20.com and the choice
of the television commentators.

2008 – Shreevats Goswami – Royal Challengers Bangalore

2009 – Rohit Sharma – Deccan Chargers
2010 – Saurabh Tiwary – Mumbai Indians
2011 – Iqbal Abdullah – Kolkata Knight Riders
2012 – Mandeep Singh – Kings XI Punjab
2013 – Sanju Samson – Rajasthan Royals
2014 – Axar Patel – Kings XI Punjab
2015 – Shreyas Iyer – Delhi Daredevils
2016 – Mustafizur Rehman – Sunrisers Hyderabad
2017 – Basil Thampi – Gujarat Lions
2018 – Rishabh Pant – Delhi Daredevils

Paytm Fair Play Award (Trophy)

This will be awarded by Paytm to the team judged by the Umpires, over the course of the league
and playoff matches during the season, to have best upheld the spirit of the game in their
matches. The Umpires will rate each of the two teams in each match based on the following
criteria:

 upholding spirit of the game during the match;

 showing respect to the opposition;
 showing respect for the laws of the game; and
 showing respect to the Umpires.

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Additional credit will be given for examples of exceptional behaviour in line with the above
criteria (for example a fielder signalling that a ball had not been caught cleanly or a batsman
walking without waiting for the Umpire’s decision).

Orange Cap (RS 10 Lakh prize money & trophy)

This will be awarded by BCCI to the leading run scorer of the season (including the Playoffs). In
the event of a tie, the Orange Cap will be awarded to the player (of those tied) who scored the
most runs during the Playoff matches. If this does not break the tie, the Orange Cap will be
awarded to the player (of those with the most runs in Playoff matches) with the highest strike
rate over the course of the season.

2008 – Shaun Marsh – Kings XI Punjab

2009 – Matthew Hayden – Chennai Super Kings
2010 – Sachin Tendulkar – Mumbai Indians
2011 – Chris Gayle – Royal Challengers Bangalore
2012 – Chris Gayle – Royal Challengers Bangalore
2013 – Michael Hussey – Chennai Super Kings
2014 – Robin Uthappa – Kolkata Knight Riders
2015 – David Warner – Sunrisers Hyderabad
2016 – Virat Kohli – Royal Challengers Bangalore
2017 – David Warner – Sunrisers Hyderabad
2018 – Kane Williamson – Sunrisers Hyderabad

Purple Cap (RS 10 Lakh prize money & trophy)

This will be awarded by BCCI to the leading wicket taker of the season (including the Playoffs). In
the event of a tie, the Purple Cap will be awarded to the player (of those tied) who took the
most wickets during the Playoff matches. If this does not break the tie, the Purple Cap will be
awarded to the player (of those with the most wickets during the Playoff matches) with the
lowest economy rate over the course of the season.

2008 – Sohail Tanvir – Rajasthan Royals

2009 – R P Singh – Deccan Chargers
2010 – Pragyan Ojha – Deccan Chargers
2011 – Lasith Malinga – Mumbai Indians
2012 – Morne Morkel – Delhi Daredevils
2013 – Dwayne Bravo – Chennai Super Kings
2014 – Mohit Sharma – Chennai Super Kings
2015 – Dwayne Bravo – Chennai Super Kings
2016 – Bhuvneshwar Kumar – Sunrisers Hyderabad
2017 – Bhuvneshwar Kumar – Sunrisers Hyderabad
2018 – Andrew Tye – Kings XI Punjab

Most Valuable Player (RS 10 Lakh prize money & trophy)

A cheque and trophy will be awarded by BCCI to the player who has earned the most MVP
points during the season (including the Playoff matches). MVP points are earned by hitting
fours, sixes, taking wickets, bowling dot balls, taking catches and completing stumping’s.

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2008 – Shane Watson – Rajasthan Royals
2009 – Adam Gilchrist – Deccan Chargers
2010 – Jacques Kallis - Royal Challengers Bangalore
2011 – Chris Gayle - Royal Challengers Bangalore
2012 – Chris Gayle - Royal Challengers Bangalore
2013 – Shane Watson – Rajasthan Royals
2014 – Glenn Maxwell – Kings XI Punjab
2015 – Andre Russell – Kolkata Knight Riders
2016 – Virat Kohli – Royal Challengers Bangalore
2017 – Ben Stokes – Rising Pune Supergiant
2018 – Sunil Narine – Kolkata Knight Riders

Match Officials (Mementos)

Mementos are awarded to the four Umpires and the Match Referee who officiate in the Final.

Runners Up (Mementos)
Mementos are awarded to members of the playing squad and support staff of the team that
loses the Final.

Runner Up Cheque (RS 12.5 Crore prize money)

Cheque presented to the runner up team captain.

Winners (Mementos)
Mementos are awarded to members of the playing squad and support staff of the team that
wins the Final.

Winners Mementos and Cheque (RS 20 Crore prize money)

Cheque presented to the winning team captain.

VIVO IPL Trophy

This will be awarded to the winning team of VIVO IPL 2019.

2008 – Rajasthan Royals

2009 – Deccan Chargers
2010 – Chennai Super Kings
2011 – Chennai Super Kings
2012 – Kolkata Knight Riders
2013 – Mumbai Indians
2014 – Kolkata Knight Riders
2015 – Mumbai Indians
2016 – Sunrisers Hyderabad
2017 – Mumbai Indians
2018 – Chennai Super Kings

NB: Please note that all awards and criteria are subject to change at BCCI discretion.

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