Stumps : Day 1 - Surrey trail by 339 runs.

19/0

Sussex

358/9d

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Hampshire

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353/1

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Stumps : Day 1 - Somerset lead by 39 runs.

Somerset

201/3

Yorkshire

162/10

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405/4

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Stumps : Day 1 - Derbyshire trail by 328 runs.

Kent

352/10

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24/0

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Stumps : Day 1 - Northamptonshire trail by 266 runs.

Northamptonshire

40/0

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306/10

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272/6

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137/9

125/7

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72/3

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IPL 2025: Updated Orange and Purple Cap standings after the PBKS vs KKR match

by UMMADI JAYA April 16, 2025

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IPL 2025: Updated Orange and Purple Cap standings after the PBKS vs KKR match The 31st match of IPL 2025 was played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings. In this match, Punjab Kings defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by 16 runs and registered their fourth win of the season. Punjab Kings have now played 6 matches, out of which the team has won four games and lost two, and the team has a total of 8 points. So with this defeat, the Kolkata Knight Riders team has slipped to the sixth position in the points table. Kolkata Knight Riders are at the sixth position with three wins in 7 matches. At the same time, the table topper is the Gujarat Titans, who have 8 points with wins in four matches.

A total of 31 matches have been played so far in IPL 2025. Today, a single match was held, which led to several changes in the race for the Orange Cap and Purple Cap. With these developments, it has become even more interesting to see which batters are leading the charge in this race. We’ll quickly take a look at the top 10 batters and bowlers who have maintained their dominance in the season after 31 matches.

Nicholas Pooran is leading the run charts.
Noor Ahmad is the top wicket-taker so far.

Orange Cap standings

Player	Mat	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	SR	100	50
N Pooran (LSG)	7	1	357	87*	59.50	208.77	-	4
B Sai Sudharsan (GT)	6	0	329	82	54.83	151.61	-	4
MR Marsh (LSG)	6	0	295	81	49.16	171.51	-	4
SS Iyer (PBKS)	6	2	250	97*	62.50	204.91	-	3
V Kohli (RCB)	6	2	248	67	62.00	143.35	-	3
SA Yadav (MI)	6	1	239	67	47.80	149.37	-	1
AM Rahane (KKR)	7	1	221	61	36.83	148.32	-	2
JC Buttler (GT)	6	1	218	73*	43.60	157.97	-	2
P Arya (PBKS)	6	0	216	103	36.00	216.00	1	-
TM Head (SRH)	6	0	214	67	35.66	186.08	-	2

After the PBKS vs KKR match, Nicholas Pooran and Sai Sudharsan retained their top two spots, followed by Mitchell Marsh. Shreyas Iyer is at four while Virat Kohli is at 5th.

Purple Cap standings

After the PBKS vs KKR match, Noor Ahmad, Khaleel Ahmed, and Shardul Thakur retained their top three spots, followed by Kuldeep Yadav at four.

Player	Mat	Wkts	Ave	Econ
Noor Ahmad (CSK)	7	12	14.25	7.12
KK Ahmed (CSK)	7	11	22.09	9.00
SN Thakur (LSG)	7	11	24.90	10.96
Kuldeep Yadav (DC)	5	10	11.20	5.60
HH Pandya (MI)	5	10	14.10	8.81
M Prasidh Krishna (GT)	6	10	16.00	6.95
R Sai Kishore (GT)	6	10	16.80	8.47
CV Varun (KKR)	7	10	16.80	6.22
Harshit Rana (KKR)	7	10	20.30	8.82
Mohammed Siraj (GT)	6	10	20.40	8.50