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Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) ended their 18-year drought finally on Tuesday (June 3), beating Punjab Kings in the final to win the Indian Premier League (IPL). Rajat Patidar won the trophy as captain to become only the second RCB skipper to win the trophy after Smriti Mandhana who won it in 2024.
Virat Kohli was one of the players in the race to win the orange cap and he jumped to third place with his 43-run knock in the final. Kohli finished IPL 2025 with 657 runs in 15 matches at a strike rate of 144.71 with eight half-centuries to his name. Shreyas Iyer, PBKS skipper, was another player in the race but he scored only one run to finish with 604 runs in 17 matches this season at a strike rate of 175.
Sai Sudharsan of Gujarat Titans won the Orange Cap for scoring 759 runs in 15 matches at a strike rate of 156.17. He also scored a brilliant century during IPL 2025 and crossed the 50-run mark six more times as well. Suryakumar Yadav who won the most valuable player award, scored 717 runs and finished as the second highest run-getter of the season.
Prabhsimran Singh of PBKS ended his IPL season in eighth place, having amassed 549 runs in 17 matches.
Updated Orange Cap table after RCB vs PBKS Final
# |
Player |
Mat |
Runs |
HS |
S/R |
100 |
50 |
1 |
Sai Sudharsan (Gujarat) |
15 |
759 |
108* |
156.17 |
1 |
6 |
2 |
Suryakumar Yadav (Mumbai) |
16 |
717 |
73* |
167.91 |
0 |
5 |
3 |
Virat Kohli (Bengaluru) |
15 |
657 |
73* |
144.71 |
0 |
8 |
4 |
Shubman Gill (Gujarat) |
15 |
650 |
93* |
155.87 |
0 |
6 |
5 |
Mitchell Marsh (Lucknow) |
13 |
627 |
117 |
163.7 |
1 |
6 |
6 |
Shreyas Iyer (Punjab) |
17 |
604 |
97* |
175.07 |
0 |
6 |
7 |
Yashasvi Jaiswal (Rajasthan) |
14 |
559 |
68* |
159.71 |
0 |
6 |
8 |
Prabhsimran Singh (Punjab) |
17 |
549 |
91 |
160.52 |
0 |
4 |
9 |
KL Rahul (Delhi) |
13 |
539 |
112* |
149.72 |
1 |
3 |
10 |
Jos Buttler (Gujarat) |
14 |
538 |
97* |
163.03 |
0 |
5 |
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