Sooryavanshi Soars Back to the Top in IPL 2026 Orange Cap Rankings

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi regains the top spot in the Orange Cap table after a strong comeback in the IPL 2026 season.

Orange Cap Leaderboard Update Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has reclaimed the number one position in the Orange Cap rankings after scoring a 16-ball 43 in his latest innings, which included five sixes and helped him become the first batter this season to surpass the 400-run mark. His impressive performance has seen him regain the top spot in the Orange Cap table. Sooryavanshi had a brief dip in form initially, but he has since bounced back with two solid scores of 46 and 103 in his last three innings before this latest one. ## Top Five Run-Scorers in IPL 2026 Abhishek Sharma of Sunrisers Hyderabad is currently second in the Orange Cap table with 380 runs, closely followed by KL Rahul of Delhi Capitals with 358 runs. Virat Kohli of Royal Challengers Bengaluru is fourth with 351 runs, while SRH's Heinrich Klaasen is fifth with 349 runs. Prabhsimran Singh of Punjab Kings is sixth with 346 runs after scoring 59 off 44 balls, which was a slower start to his innings compared to his usual standards this season. ## Shreyas Iyer's Current Position Shreyas Iyer, the captain of Punjab Kings, is currently tenth in the Orange Cap table after scoring 30 off 27 balls in his last innings, taking his season's aggregate to 309 runs. ## Purple Cap Update Jofra Archer has taken his tally of wickets to 14, putting him joint at the top of the Purple Cap table with Bhuvneshwar Kumar of Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Anshul Kamboj of Chennai Super Kings, and Eshan Malinga of Sunrisers Hyderabad. Archer has an impressive economy rate of 8.27, while Bhuvneshwar has a rate of 7.61, Kamboj at 8.56, and Malinga at 9.44. Prince Yadav of Lucknow Super Giants and Kagiso Rabada of Gujarat Titans are closely behind with 13 wickets each. ## Key Stats and Numbers Here are some key numbers from the current season: - Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has surpassed the 400-run mark this season. - Abhishek Sharma is second in the Orange Cap table with 380 runs. - KL Rahul is third with 358 runs. - Virat Kohli is fourth with 351 runs. - Heinrich Klaasen is fifth with 349 runs. - Prabhsimran Singh has 346 runs to his name. - Shreyas Iyer is tenth in the Orange Cap table with 309 runs. - Jofra Archer has 14 wickets to his name, joint-top in the Purple Cap table. - Bhuvneshwar Kumar has a Purple Cap-leading economy rate of 7.61.