IPL 2026 Orange and Purple Cap Race Sees Shifts After Sunday's Double Header
Summary
Bhuvneshwar Kumar leads the IPL 2026 Purple Cap race with 21 wickets after Sunday's matches, while the Orange Cap standings see Sunrisers Hyderabad's Heinrich Klaasen at the top with 494 runs.
Key Points
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar leads the Purple Cap race with 21 wickets after his 4-wicket haul against Mumbai Indians.
- Anshul Kamboj is in second place with 19 wickets following his performance against Lucknow Super Giants.
- Heinrich Klaasen remains the top run-scorer with 494 runs, followed by Abhishek Sharma and KL Rahul in the Orange Cap race.
- Virat Kohli's position dropped to the lower end of the top 10 batters after scoring zero against Mumbai Indians.