Orange Cap in IPL 2025: The Orange Cap in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 has been a fiercely contested race, with some of the biggest names in cricket vying for the top spot. As of the latest updates, Virat Kohli of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) has overtaken Suryakumar Yadav of Mumbai Indians (MI) to claim the prestigious cap, with 443 runs in 10 matches. However, Gujarat Titans’ young opener Sai Sudharsan remains a strong contender, having amassed 417 runs in just 8 innings.
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Virat Kohli’s IPL 2025 Performance
- Matches Played: 10
- Total Runs: 443
- Batting Average: 49.04
- Strike Rate: 135.38
- Highest Score: 99
- Half-Centuries: 3
- Centuries: 0
- Fours: 48
- Sixes: 12
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Key Performances: Orange Cap in IPL 2025
- 67 runs off 42 balls vs Mumbai Indians
- 73 runs* vs Punjab Kings, leading RCB to victory
- 62 runs off 45 balls* vs Rajasthan Royals
- 51 runs off 47 balls vs Delhi Capitals, reclaiming the Orange Cap
Kohli has been RCB’s most consistent batter, helping them stay competitive in IPL 2025. He also became the first Indian to score 13,000 T20 runs, achieving the milestone in 386 innings
Current Standings
- Virat Kohli (RCB) – 443 runs in 10 matches
- Suryakumar Yadav (MI) – 427 runs in 10 matches
- Sai Sudharsan (GT) – 417 runs in 8 matches
- Nicholas Pooran (LSG) – 404 runs in 10 matches
- Mitchell Marsh (LSG) – 378 runs in 9 matches
Key Performances
- Virat Kohli reclaimed the Orange Cap after scoring 51 runs off 47 balls against Delhi Capitals (DC). His consistency has been instrumental in RCB’s rise to the top of the points table4.
- Suryakumar Yadav briefly held the cap after scoring 54 runs against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), helping MI secure a crucial victory.
- Sai Sudharsan, despite playing fewer matches, has been a revelation for Gujarat Titans, maintaining an impressive strike rate and average.
Impact on IPL 2025
The battle for the Orange Cap has added an extra layer of excitement to IPL 2025. With several matches still to be played, the leaderboard is expected to change frequently. Players like Sai Sudharsan and Nicholas Pooran could challenge Kohli’s dominance, making the race even more thrilling.
As the tournament progresses, cricket fans will be eagerly watching to see who emerges as the ultimate run-scoring champion of IPL 2025.
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