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IPL 2026 Most Runs and Most Wickets After Gujarat Titans Dominant Win Over Punjab Kings

by K D Mishra

This game was a low-scoring but thrilling encounter for IPL 2026 between Gujarat Titans and Punjab Kings. Gujarat Titans scored 164 runs to win the match by 4 wickets in the second-last ball. Sudharsan delivered a cool performance and made 57 runs, and Sundar hit a six to win the match in the final over.

Shedge delivered an outstanding innings for Punjab Kings and scored 57 runs from only 29 deliveries. However, the team failed to score another victory and suffered defeat in their second consecutive match.

With this game, the competition to become the top player is becoming competitive. Abhishek Sharma leads the Orange Cap, and his rival KL Rahul follows him closely. Meanwhile, Sudharsan entered the top-five players' list. Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Anshul Kamboj lead the Purple Cap competition. However, Rabada comes up from behind with two wickets in the last match.

IPL 2026 Orange Cap Standings

Rank Player Team Matches Runs High Score
1 Abhishek Sharma SRH 10 440 135*
2 KL Rahul DC 9 433 152*
3 Heinrich Klaasen SRH 10 425 65*
4 Vaibhav Sooryavanshi RR 10 404 103
5 Sai Sudharsan GT 10 385 100

IPL 2026 Purple Cap Standings

Rank Player Team Matches Wickets Best Bowling
1 Bhuvneshwar Kumar RCB 9 17 3/5
2 Anshul Kamboj CSK 9 17 3/22
3 Kagiso Rabada GT 10 16 3/25
4 Jofra Archer RR 10 15 3/20
5 Eshan Malinga SRH 10 15 4/32