🏏 IPL 2026 Orange Cap & Purple Cap List: Full Leaderboard & Stats
IPL 2026 Leaderboard: The 19th edition of the Indian Premier League is delivering record-breaking performances. While the teams battle for the trophy, the individual race for the Orange Cap (Most Runs) and Purple Cap (Most Wickets) has reached a fever pitch.
Below is the live, updated list of the top performers as of April 17, 2026.
🟠 IPL 2026 Orange Cap List (Most Runs)
The Orange Cap is currently held by the legendary Virat Kohli, but the competition is fierce with young guns like Rajat Patidar and the teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi making massive jumps in the rankings.
| Rank | Player Name | Team | Matches | Total Runs | Strike Rate |
| 1 | Virat Kohli | RCB | 05 | 228 | 158.33 |
| 2 | Heinrich Klaasen | SRH | 05 | 224 | 142.67 |
| 3 | Rajat Patidar | RCB | 05 | 222 | 213.46 |
| 4 | Ishan Kishan | SRH | 05 | 213 | 190.17 |
| 5 | Prabhsimran Singh | PBKS | 05 | 211 | 172.95 |
| 6 | Shreyas Iyer | PBKS | 05 | 203 | 188.00 |
| 7 | Vaibhav Sooryavanshi | RR | 05 | 200 | 263.15 |
| 8 | Sanju Samson | CSK | 05 | 185 | 172.90 |
🟣 IPL 2026 Purple Cap List (Most Wickets)
In the bowling department, the pace and spin mix is incredible. Prasidh Krishna and Anshul Kamboj are currently leading the charts with 10 wickets each.
| Rank | Player Name | Team | Matches | Wickets | Economy |
| 1 | Prasidh Krishna | GT | 04 | 10 | 9.50 |
| 2 | Anshul Kamboj | CSK | 05 | 10 | 10.01 |
| 3 | Prince Yadav | LSG | 05 | 09 | 9.11 |
| 4 | Ravi Bishnoi | RR | 05 | 09 | 9.31 |
| 5 | Jofra Archer | RR | 05 | 07 | 8.47 |
| 6 | Krunal Pandya | RCB | 05 | 07 | 9.17 |
| 7 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar | RCB | 05 | 07 | 8.70 |
| 8 | Vaibhav Arora | KKR | 05 | 06 | 12.00 |
🏆 Special Performance Highlights
- Highest Individual Score: Sanju Samson (CSK) – 115 Runs*
- Best Bowling Figures: Jamie Overton – 4/18
- Youngest Performer: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (RR) – 15 years old (200 Runs)
- Fastest Fifty: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (RR) with a strike rate of 263.15.
📝 IPL 2026 Points Table Summary (Top 3)
| Pos | Team | Played | Won | Points | NRR |
| 1 | Punjab Kings (PBKS) | 05 | 04 | 09 | +1.067 |
| 2 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) | 05 | 04 | 08 | +1.503 |
| 3 | Rajasthan Royals (RR) | 05 | 03 | 06 | +0.889 |
🖥️ How to Check Live Stats
- Visit the official IPL portal: iplt20.com
- Navigate to the “Stats” section.
- Select “Orange Cap” or “Purple Cap” for the full 2026 leaderboard.
- Check ball-by-ball updates on the JioCinema app.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: Who is the current holder of the Orange Cap in IPL 2026?
Ans: As of April 17, 2026, Virat Kohli (RCB) holds the Orange Cap with 228 runs.
Q2: Who has taken the most wickets so far?
Ans: Prasidh Krishna (GT) and Anshul Kamboj (CSK) are tied at 10 wickets. Prasidh Krishna currently wears the cap due to a better bowling average.
Q3: Is Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in the Orange Cap race?
Ans: Yes, the 15-year-old Rajasthan Royals player is at Rank 7 with 200 runs and the highest strike rate in the league (263.15).
Q4: Where can I watch IPL 2026 Live?
Ans: You can watch the live telecast on Star Sports Network and live streaming for free on the JioCinema app.
🔗 Important Links:
- Official IPL Stats: iplt20.com/stats
- Live Scorecard: [suspicious link removed]
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