IPL 2026 Orange Cap: In IPL 2026, two matches each were played on 25 April and both these matches were very high scoring. After these two matches, there has been a lot of turmoil in the race for the Orange Cap in the ongoing season. The first match of the day was played between Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings. Before this match, the orange cap was with Virat Kohli, but after the end of both the matches of the day, a change was seen here. Within no time, Virat Kohli reached the fifth position in the Orange Cap race. A total of 3 players won the Orange Cap in a single day.
IPL 2026: Which player has scored the most runs this season?
KL Rahul of Delhi Capitals reached number one in the Orange Cap race by scoring a century in the match against Punjab Kings. He took a huge leap by playing an inning of 152 runs and captured the top. KL Rahul now has 357 runs in his name in 7 innings. After this, in the second match of the day, Vaibhav Suryavanshi of Rajasthan Royals scored a century. With scoring a century, he reached the top in the Orange Cap race. He played a brilliant inning of 103 runs against Hyderabad. He now has 357 runs in his name in 8 matches. But at the end of the day, Sunrisers Hyderabad batsman Abhishek Sharma won the Orange Cap. With this, he has scored 380 runs in 8 matches this season.
Virat Kohli suffered loss
After these two matches, Virat Kohli has suffered the most in the Orange Cap list. Virat has already reached the fifth position in this list. He has 328 runs in his name so far this season in 7 matches. At the fourth position is the name of Heinrich Klaasen of Sunrisers Hyderabad. Klaasen has scored 349 runs in 8 matches so far this season.
Top-5 batsmen who scored the most runs in IPL 2026
- Abhishek Sharma (Sunrisers Hyderabad)- 380
- Vaibhav Suryavanshi (Rajasthan Royals)- 357
- KL Rahul (Delhi Capitals) – 357
- Heinrich Klaasen (Sunrisers Hyderabad)- 349
- Virat Kohli (Royal Challengers Bangalore) – 328
Two matches will be played on 26th April
Two matches will also be played in IPL on 26th April (Sunday). In the first match of the day, Chennai Super Kings will face Gujarat Titans. This match will be played at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai from 3:30 pm. The second match of the day will be played between Lucknow Super Giants and Kolkata Knight Riders at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow.
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