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The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 continues to showcase high-intensity cricket, with batsmen delivering explosive performances. After Match 14 between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Gujarat Titans (GT), the race for the Orange Cap has taken an exciting turn, with several top players battling for supremacy.
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Nicholas Pooran of Lucknow Super Giants has maintained his top position in the Orange Cap standings with 189 runs in three matches. His incredible strike rate of 219.77, coupled with his ability to clear the boundary with ease, makes him a formidable force. Pooran has already smashed 15 sixes and scored two half-centuries, proving to be a match-winner for his team.
B Sai Sudharsan from Gujarat Titans followed closely with 186 runs at a strike rate of 157.63. His composed and consistent performances have been instrumental in Gujarat's campaign so far. Jos Buttler, another aggressive batter from Gujarat, has also made his presence felt, accumulating 166 runs at a strike rate of 172.92.
Shreyas Iyer of Punjab Kings has been one of the standout performers, amassing 149 runs in just two matches with an astonishing strike rate of 206.94. His highest score of 97 indicates his ability to anchor the innings while keeping the pressure on the opposition. He has already hit 13 sixes, making him one of the most dangerous batsmen in the tournament.
Travis Head from Hyderabad, with 136 runs, has also shown his prowess with the bat, maintaining an aggressive strike rate of 191.55. He is followed by Mitchell Marsh of Lucknow, who has accumulated 124 runs, and Aniket Verma from Hyderabad, who has put up 117 runs with an impressive strike rate of 205.26.
Other notable players in the Orange Cap race include Ruturaj Gaikwad from Chennai (116 runs), Ishan Kishan from Hyderabad (108 runs), and Dhruv Chand Jurel from Rajasthan (106 runs). The competition is intensifying as more matches unfold, and with players consistently delivering top performances, the leaderboard is bound to witness further changes in the coming days.
Updated Orange Cap list after RCB vs GT Match 14
# | Player | Mat | Runs | HS | S/R | 100 | 50 | 6S |
1 | Nicholas Pooran (Lucknow) | 3 | 189 | 75 | 219.77 | 0 | 2 | 15 |
2 | B Sai Sudharsan (Gujarat) | 3 | 186 | 74 | 157.63 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
3 | Jos Buttler (Gujarat) | 3 | 166 | 73 | 172.92 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
4 | Shreyas Iyer (Punjab) | 2 | 149 | 97 | 206.94 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
5 | Travis Head (Hyderabad) | 3 | 136 | 67 | 191.55 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
6 | Mitchell Marsh (Lucknow) | 3 | 124 | 72 | 182.35 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
7 | Aniket Verma (Hyderabad) | 3 | 117 | 74 | 205.26 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
8 | Ruturaj Gaikwad (Chennai) | 3 | 116 | 63 | 156.76 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
9 | Ishan Kishan (Hyderabad) | 3 | 108 | 106 | 203.77 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
10 | Dhruv Chand Jurel (Rajasthan) | 3 | 106 | 70 | 151.43 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
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