IPL Stats: After 24 matches in the IPL 2023 season, Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Faf du Plessis is leading the Orange Cap race. Meanwhile, Yuzvendra Chahal is leading the race for the Purple Cap.
IPL Orange Cap & Purple Cap: So far 24 matches have been played in IPL 2023 season. Meanwhile, Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad will face each other today. The match between the two teams is being played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. However, when it comes to the Orange Cap, Faf du Plessis comes out on top. Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Faf du Plessis scored 259 runs in five matches. He tops the list of highest run scorers. Venkatesh Iyer of Kolkata Knight Riders is in second place. Venkatesh Iyer scored 234 runs in five matches for Kolkata Knight Riders.
Who is in the orange cap list?
Punjab Kings captain Shikhar Dhawan is third in the Orange Cap race. At the same time, Gujarat Titans opener Shubman Gill is at the fourth position and Delhi Capitals captain David Warner is at the fifth position. Punjab Kings captain Shikhar Dhawan scored 233 runs in 4 matches. Meanwhile, Shubman Gill scored 228 runs in 5 matches. Apart from this, Delhi Capitals captain David Warner also scored 228 runs in 5 matches. In this way, along with Faf du Plessis, players like Venkatesh Iyer, Shikhar Dhawan, Shubman Gill and David Warner have made it to the list of top-5 batsmen in the Orange Cap race.
Yuzvendra Chahal in purple cap race..
Talking about the Purple Cap, Rajasthan Royals’ Yuzvendra Chahal is leading the race. Yuzvendra Chahal took 11 wickets in 5 matches. Mark Wood of Lucknow Supergiants is in the second position. Mark Wood also took 11 wickets to his name. Meanwhile, the third name in this list is Gujarat Titans spinner Rashid Khan. Rashid Khan took 11 wickets in 5 matches. Mohammed Shami of Gujarat Titans is at the fourth position in this list. Mohammed Shami took 10 wickets in 5 matches. Chennai Super Kings player Tusshar Deshpande is at the fifth position. Tushar Deshpande took 10 wickets in five matches. Thus, along with Yuzvendra Chahal, bowlers like Mark Wood, Rashid Khan, Mohammed Shami, Tushar Deshpande are in the race for the purple cap.
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