India, April 4 -- The Orange cap is arguably one of the highest honours in IPL history. Starting with Shaun Marsh in 2008, a host of renowned batters have won the Orange Cap, including Matthew Hayden, Chris Gayle, Sachin Tendulkar, David Warner, Virat Kohli, B Sai Sudharsan and Shubman Gill. Rohit Sharma is currently holding the cap, albeit only after a couple of matches, and is now the oldest player to snaffle it.

We take a look at five oldest players who have won the Orange Cap in IPL history:

5) Chris Gayle - 31 years

West Indies' hard-hitter Chris Gayle had won the Orange Cap in IPL 2011 when he was only 31 years old. The 2011 edition saw him come into the side for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) midway through the season and...