In the 57th match of IPL 2025, CSK bowler Noor Ahmed equaled the famous Krishna with the most wickets this season, although the holder of this cap is Krishna. The battle of the top 5 is exciting. Talking about the orange cap, there is a very close fight between the top 5 batsmen including Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Shubman Gill.

Purple cap of famous Krishna, narrowly survived

Chennai Super Kings bowler Noor Ahmed bowled brilliantly against Kolkata Knight Riders, he took 4 wickets for 31 runs in his 4 overs spell. For this, he was also chosen as the Player of the Match. He has equaled the famous Krishna in terms of the most wickets this season, although he missed out on snatching the purple cap from Krishna. Both have now taken 20-20 wickets. Know the list of top 5 bowlers who took the most wickets after 57 matches.

1. Famous Krishna (Gujarat Titans)- 20
2. Noor Ahmed (Chennai Super Kings)- 20
3. Josh Hazlewood (Royal Challengers Bangalore)- 18
4. Trent Bolt (Mumbai Indians)- 18
5. Varun Chakraborty (Kolkata Knight Riders)- 17

Never seen such a close fight for the orange cap?

Right now the orange cap is with Suryakumar Yadav. He has scored 510 runs in 12 matches, but how close this fight is, you can guess from the fact that the number 5 batsman in the list is also just 10 runs behind Surya. While the top five includes Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Sai Sudarshan, Jose Butler, whose teams are strong contenders to reach the playoffs.

The second number is only 1 run behind Sai Sudarshan Surya. This time the battle of Orange Cap is becoming very exciting. And it is clear that this fight will remain so exciting till the end. See the top 5 batsmen who have scored the most runs so far in the list.

1. Suryakumar Yadav (Mumbai Indians)- 510 runs in 12 matches
2. Sai Sudarshan (Gujarat Titans)- 509 runs in 11 matches
3. Shubman Gill (Gujarat Titans)- 508 runs in 11 matches
4. Virat Kohli (Royal Challengers Bangalore)- 505 runs in 11 matches
5. Jose Butler (Gujarat Titans)- 500 runs in 11 matches

Whose match is today in IPL 2025?

Today, on 8 May 2025, there is a Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capital match in the IPL, which will be played in Dharamshala. Prabhasimran Singh, who has scored the most runs for Punjab, has scored 437 runs in 11 matches. They need 54 runs to get an orange cap. KL Rahul has the highest number of runs for Delhi Capitals, he has scored 381 runs in 10 matches.

The race for Purple Cap also includes Arshdeep Singh of Punjab Kings, who is at number six among the highest wicket -taking bowlers. He has taken 16 wickets in 11 matches, for the purple cap, he will have to hall 5 wickets today. While the most wickets for Delhi are Mitchell Starc, who has taken 14 wickets.