About half of the IPL 2025 tournament is over. On April 19, two matches were played, in which the leader of the Orange Cap was changed within a few minutes. In fact, the innings of 36 runs against Delhi Capitals, Sai Sudarshan of Gujarat Titans went ahead in the race of Orange Cap, but now Nicolas Puran of Lucknow has again sits on top. Puran was dismissed for just 11 runs in the match against Rajasthan Royals.
At the same time, Sai Sudarshan scored 36 runs against Delhi Capitals, causing 365 runs in IPL 2025 to 365 runs. At the same time, Nicholas Puran scored 357 runs in 7 innings. As soon as Puran scored 9 runs in the match against Rajasthan, he snatched the orange cap back, beating Sudarshan. Since he scored 11 runs against Royals, causing his total runs in the current season to 368 runs.
Along with this, there is now a difference of only 3 runs between Sai Sudarshan and Nicholas Puran in the race for Orange Cap. Puran has scored 368 runs, while Sai Sudarshan has a total of 365 runs.
Purple Cap contenders
Talking about bowling, the Gujarat Titans bowler famous Krishna took four wickets while bowling deadly against Delhi Capitals and took the purple cap of this season. Krishna has so far taken 14 wickets in seven matches at an average of 14.35. He has surpassed Chennai Super Kings spinner Noor Ahmed. Who also has 14 wickets, but Krishna is ahead in terms of average. In third place is RCB’s Josh Hazlewood, who has taken 12 wickets in 7 matches. Sai Kishore and Kuldeep Yadav have 11–11 wickets and remain at number five and sixth.
