Updated IPL 2026 Orange Cap And Purple Cap List: The current leader in the IPL 2026 Orange Cap standings is Abhishek Sharma, who jumped to 1st place after scoring an amazing century against the Delhi Capitals.
He has now scored 323 runs in IPL 2026, taking the lead from his fellow Sunrisers Hyderabad teammate Heinrich Klaasen, who has scored 320 runs.
Updated IPL 2026 Orange Cap List After LSG vs RR
1. Abhishek Sharma
Matches: 7, Innings: 7, Runs: 323, Average: 53.83, Strike Rate: 215.33, Fours: 25, Sixes: 27
2. Heinrich Klaasen
Matches: 7, Innings: 7, Runs: 320, Average: 53.33, Strike Rate: 153.11, Fours: 22, Sixes: 13
3. Shubman Gill
Matches: 5, Innings: 5, Runs: 265, Average: 53.00, Strike Rate: 151.43, Fours: 27, Sixes: 10
4. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
Matches: 7, Innings: 7, Runs: 254, Average: 36.29, Strike Rate: 220.87, Fours: 26, Sixes: 20
5. Virat Kohli
Matches: 6, Innings: 6, Runs: 247, Average: 49.40, Strike Rate: 157.32, Fours: 28, Sixes: 8
Shubman Gill is now 3rd (with 265 runs) and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is 4th (with 254 runs), rounding out the top 5 in the Orange Cap race along with Virat Kohli.
In other news, in the Purple Cap standings, Prince Yadav has moved into 1st place after bowling an excellent spell of 2/29 in the match between the Lucknow Super Giants and the Rajasthan Royals. The LSG pacer has a total of 13 wickets after 7 matches, moving past Anshul Kamboj into 1st place for the most wickets taken in IPL 2026.
Updated IPL 2026 Purple Cap List After LSG vs RR
1. Anshul Kamboj
Matches: 6, Overs: 21.4, Balls: 130, Wickets: 13, Average: 16.23
2. Prince Yadav
Matches: 7, Overs: 26.0, Balls: 156, Wickets: 13, Average: 16.77
3. Eshan Malinga
Matches: 7, Overs: 23.0, Balls: 138, Wickets: 12, Average: 18.08
4. Prasidh Krishna
Matches: 6, Overs: 24.0, Balls: 144, Wickets: 12, Average: 19.83
5. Jofra Archer
Matches: 7, Overs: 25.0, Balls: 150, Wickets: 11, Average: 18.09
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