The league stage of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is approaching the halfway mark. DC moved to the top of the table after defeating RR in the first super over in IPL since 2021. Let’s have a look at the leaderboards.
LSG pair dominate orange cap race
LSG batters Nicholas Pooran and Mitchell Marsh occupy the first and third place in the orange cap race. Nicholas Pooran has scored 357 runs from 7 matches, whereas Mitchell Marsh has 295 runs from 6 innings. GT opener Sai Sudharsan occupies the 2nd place with 329 runs. All three batters have scored 4 half centuries. Pooran is also the leading six-hitter with 31 sixes. Indian stars Shreyas Iyer (250 runs) and Virat Kohli (248 runs) complete the top five.
Most runs, IPL 2025
Nicholas Pooran (LSG) – 357 runs
Sai Sudharsan (GT) – 329 runs
Mitchell Marsh (LSG) – 295 runs
Shreyas Iyer (PBKS) – 250 runs
Virat Kohli (RCB) – 248 runs
Left-arm bowlers dominate purple cap race
CSK’s Noor Ahmad leads the purple cap race with 12 wickets. He is joined by Kuldeep Yadav, another left-arm wrist spinner in the 2nd place with 11 wickets. Khaleel Ahmed, Noor Ahmad’s CSK teammate and LSG’s Shardul Thakur, too have picked up 11 wickets. 7 bowlers – 6 Indians & 1 overseas bowler – have taken 10 wickets each. 9 of the top 11 wicket-takers are Indians in IPL 2025.
Most wickets, IPL 2025
Noor Ahmad (CSK) – 12 wickets
Kuldeep Yadav (DC) – 11 wickets
Khaleel Ahmed (CSK) – 11 wickets
Shardul Thakur (LSG) – 11 wickets
Varun Chakaravarthy (KKR) – 10 wickets
Prasidh Krishna (GT) – 10 wickets
Mohammed Siraj (GT) – 10 wickets
Sai Kishore (GT) – 10 wickets
Hardik Pandya (MI) – 10 wickets
Harshit Rana (KKR) – 10 wickets
Mitchell Starc (DC) – 10 wickets
Points table: Traffic jam at 8 points and 4 points
Delhi Capitals (DC) moved to the top of the points table with their super over win against Rajasthan Royals. DC have taken 10 points from their 6 matches (5 wins).
Gujarat Titans (2nd), Royal Challengers Bengaluru (3rd) and Punjab Kings (4th) have taken 8 points from 6 matches with 4 wins. Lucknow Super Giants (5th) have 8 points from 7 matches.
Kolkata Knight Riders (6th) are the only team with 6 points (7 matches)
Four teams – MI, RR, CSK and SRH – have taken 4 points. Rajasthan Royals (8th) and Chennai Super Kings (10th) have played 7 matches for their 4 points, whereas Sunrisers Hyderabad (9th) and Mumbai Indians (7th) have played 6 matches for their 2 wins (4 points)
Mumbai Indians host Sunrisers Hyderabad on April 17 (Thursday).
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