Three men who have topped the Orange Cap table for a long time ipl 2026Even reaching the top from time to time, when in action Gujarat Titans (GT) met Rajasthan Royals (RR) in qualifier 2. Here’s what happened there, even as we got a new No. 1 on the Purple Cap list.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, B Sai Sudharsan And Shubman Gill Everyone was out in the middle in New Chandigarh on Friday night and each of them took advantage of the opportunity.
Suryavanshi finished first after threatening to break the record for the fastest century in IPL history, being out on 97 off 29 balls. This time he was slow, Circumstances keep him under control To a lesser extent, but he still scored 96 runs in 47 balls and missed his second century of the season. But that didn’t stop him from finishing his season with 776 runs scored at an incredible strike rate of 237.30.
But evening star It was Gill, who led GT with 104 runs off 53 balls. This took his total for the season to 722 runs, still 54 runs behind Suryavanshi’s figure, but unlike Suryavanshi, Gill is yet to play a final.
Same is the condition of Sai Sudarshan. Sai Sudarshan looked in great form, sharing a 167-run partnership with Gill for the opening wicket of the chase and himself scoring 58 runs in 32 balls, his second in as many matches. hit wicket out. At the end he had 710 runs.
when take gt Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Gill and Sai Sudarshan will have that cap in mind along with the IPL trophy in the final on Sunday. Double happiness may be too far for them Virat KohliHowever, RCB’s most prolific batsman is currently on 600 runs.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar He is eventually removed from the perch, and is his closest rival for the season, Kagiso RabadaWho now wears the purple cap after taking the wickets of Dhruv Jurel in the second over of RR innings and Suryavanshi in the 18th over. Rabada now has 28 wickets, which is two wickets more than Bhuvneshwar, with the two likely to face each other in the final.
Another bowler who tried to reach the top after taking three wickets in three consecutive matches, jofra archerHe took 1 for 45 against GT, finishing the season with 25 wickets and finishing third in the table.
Whereas Rashid Khan Couldn’t take any wicket in Qualifier 2, and was costly – 2-0-45-0 – jason holder Performed remarkably well against the Suryavanshi attack and took 2 wickets for 27 runs in four overs.