Updated IPL 2026 Orange Cap And Purple Cap List: Match 42 of IPL 2026 of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru against the Gujarat Titans at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The low-scoring but thrilling match saw the Gujarat Titans take advantage of an early RCB collapse and secure a four-wicket win against the two-time defending champions.
Shubman Gill, the captain of the Gujarat Titans, won the coin toss and elected to bowl first. Both teams remained unchanged from their prior matches to this point.
The stadium was packed with thousands of RCB supporters on the heels of their arrival to see the legendary Virat Kohli live; the RCB fans had come to Ahmedabad in large numbers. The Titans were also able to settle a score from 2025 as they defeated the RCB in the earlier match-up in the tournament.
Updated IPL 2026 Orange Cap List After GT vs RCB
1. Abhishek Sharma – Sunrisers Hyderabad
Matches: 9, Innings: 9, Not Outs: 1
Runs Scored: 425
Highest Score: 135*
Batting Average: 53.13
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Balls Faced: 203
Strike Rate: 209.35
Centuries: 1, Half-centuries: 3
Fours: 40, Sixes: 31
2. Heinrich Klaasen – Sunrisers Hyderabad
Matches: 9, Innings: 9, Not Outs: 2
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Runs Scored: 414
Highest Score: 65*
Batting Average: 59.14
Balls Faced: 263
Strike Rate: 157.41
Centuries: 0, Half-centuries: 4
Fours: 32, Sixes: 18
3. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi – Rajasthan Royals
Matches: 9, Innings: 9, Not Outs: 0
Runs Scored: 400
Highest Score: 103
Batting Average: 44.44
Balls Faced: 168
Strike Rate: 238.09
Centuries: 1, Half-centuries: 2
Fours: 34, Sixes: 37
4. Virat Kohli – Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Matches: 9, Innings: 9, Not Outs: 2
Runs Scored: 379
Highest Score: 81
Batting Average: 54.14
Balls Faced: 229
Strike Rate: 165.50
Centuries: 0, Half-centuries: 3
Fours: 42, Sixes: 15
5. Shubman Gill – Gujarat Titans
Matches: 8, Innings: 8, Not Outs: 0
Runs Scored: 373
Highest Score: 86
Batting Average: 46.63
Balls Faced: 240
Strike Rate: 155.41
Centuries: 0, Half-centuries: 3
Fours: 34, Sixes: 17
Updated IPL 2026 Purple Cap List After GT vs RCB
1. Bhuvneshwar Kumar – Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Matches: 9, Innings: 9
Wickets: 17
Overs Bowled: 35.0
Runs Conceded: 264
Best Bowling Figures: 5/3
Bowling Average: 15.52
Economy Rate: 7.54
Strike Rate: 12.35
4-wicket hauls: 0, 5-wicket hauls: 0
2. Eshan Malinga – Sunrisers Hyderabad
Matches: 9, Innings: 9
Wickets: 15
Overs Bowled: 31.0
Runs Conceded: 284
Best Bowling Figures: 4/32
Bowling Average: 18.93
Economy Rate: 9.16
Strike Rate: 12.40
4-wicket hauls: 1, 5-wicket hauls: 0
3. Jofra Archer – Rajasthan Royals
Matches: 9, Innings: 9
Wickets: 14
Overs Bowled: 33.0
Runs Conceded: 273
Best Bowling Figures: 3/20
Bowling Average: 19.50
Economy Rate: 8.27
Strike Rate: 14.14
4-wicket hauls: 0, 5-wicket hauls: 0
4. Anshul Kamboj – Chennai Super Kings
Matches: 8, Innings: 8
Wickets: 14
Overs Bowled: 27.4
Runs Conceded: 237
Best Bowling Figures: 3/22
Bowling Average: 16.92
Economy Rate: 8.56
Strike Rate: 11.85
4-wicket hauls: 0, 5-wicket hauls: 0
5. Kagiso Rabada – Gujarat Titans
Matches: 9, Innings: 9
Wickets: 14
Overs Bowled: 35.0
Runs Conceded: 338
Best Bowling Figures: 3/25
Bowling Average: 24.14
Economy Rate: 9.65
Strike Rate: 15.00
4-wicket hauls: 0, 5-wicket hauls: 0
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