SRH's Heinrich Klaasen's brilliant form continuesImage Credit source: PTI
Orange Cap and Purple Cap Holder List in IPL 2026: 67 matches of IPL 2026 have been completed and the contenders in the ongoing race for the title are gradually decreasing. The race for the playoffs is almost clear but in the meantime the contenders in the race for Orange Cap and Purple Cap are increasing and it has become more tough than before. After the 67th match of IPL 2026 played between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bangalore, Heinrich Klaasen has again strengthened his position in the race for batsmen, while Bhuvneshwar Kumar remains number-1 on the bowling front.
On Friday, May 22, many major contenders for the Orange and Purple Cap took the field in the match played at Uppal Stadium in Hyderabad. But out of these, there were only a few who were successful in increasing their figures significantly. Sunrisers' star wicketkeeper-batsman Ishan Kishan benefited the most in this, who played an inning of 79 runs and not only crossed the 500 mark but also entered the top-5 with 569 runs.
Ishaan's teammate Heinrich Klaasen also scored his sixth half-century this season and crossed 600 runs and moved closer to the top-2. Clason now has 606 runs in 14 innings and is at number three. However, still orange cap The opening pair of Gujarat Titans dominate the race. Sai Sudarshan (638) is at first place and Shubhman Gill (616) is at second place. Whereas RCB's star batsman Virat Kohli could score only 15 runs, due to which he has fallen to 8th position with 557 runs.
of bowlers purple cap Talking about Bhuvneshwar Kumar, he did not get any wicket in this match and hence he could not increase his figure of 24 wickets. Despite this, he remains at the first position, while Gujarat's Kagiso Rabada is also at the second position with the same number of wickets. But Sunrisers Hyderabad's Sri Lankan fast bowler Ishan Malinga has jumped by taking 2 wickets. He has now moved up from 8th to fifth position with 19 wickets in 14 matches.
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