The 52nd match of IPL 2025 was played between Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore. In this match, Royal Challengers Bangalore defeated Chennai Super Kings by two runs and got their eighth win this season, and reached the top of the points table. Royal Challengers Bangalore had set a target of 214 runs in front of Chennai Super Kings in this match. In response, the Chennai Super Kings team could only score 211 runs for the loss of 5 wickets.
A total of 52 matches have been played so far in IPL 2025. Today, a single match was held, which led to several changes in the race for the Orange Cap and Purple Cap. With these developments, seeing which batters are leading the charge in this race has become even more interesting. We’ll quickly take a look at the top 10 batters and bowlers who have maintained their dominance in the season after 52 matches.
►Kohli is leading the run charts.
►Prasidh Krishna is the top wicket-taker so far.
Orange Cap standings
| Player | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 50s | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V Kohli (RCB) | 11 | 11 | 3 | 505 | 73* | 63.12 | 7 | 44 | 18 |
| B Sai Sudharsan (GT) | 10 | 10 | 0 | 504 | 82 | 50.40 | 5 | 55 | 16 |
| SA Yadav (MI) | 11 | 11 | 4 | 475 | 68* | 67.85 | 3 | 46 | 26 |
| JC Buttler (GT) | 10 | 10 | 4 | 470 | 97* | 78.33 | 5 | 46 | 21 |
| Shubman Gill (GT) | 10 | 10 | 1 | 465 | 90 | 51.66 | 5 | 48 | 15 |
| YBK Jaiswal (RR) | 11 | 11 | 1 | 439 | 75 | 43.90 | 5 | 41 | 24 |
| N Pooran (LSG) | 10 | 10 | 1 | 404 | 87* | 44.88 | 4 | 33 | 34 |
| MR Marsh (LSG) | 9 | 9 | 0 | 378 | 81 | 42.00 | 4 | 36 | 20 |
| KL Rahul (DC) | 9 | 9 | 2 | 371 | 93* | 53.00 | 3 | 29 | 16 |
| SS Iyer (PBKS) | 10 | 10 | 3 | 360 | 97* | 51.42 | 4 | 23 | 25 |
Purple Cap standings
| Player | Mat | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Prasidh Krishna (GT) | 10 | 292 | 19 | 4/41 | 15.36 | 7.48 | 12.31 |
| JR Hazlewood (RCB) | 10 | 311 | 18 | 4/33 | 17.27 | 8.44 | 12.27 |
| Noor Ahmad (CSK) | 11 | 314 | 16 | 4/18 | 19.62 | 8.05 | 14.62 |
| TA Boult (MI) | 11 | 336 | 16 | 4/26 | 21.00 | 8.80 | 14.31 |
| KH Pandya (RCB) | 11 | 300 | 14 | 4/45 | 21.42 | 8.57 | 15.00 |
| Mohammed Siraj (GT) | 10 | 340 | 14 | 4/17 | 24.28 | 8.94 | 16.28 |
| MA Starc (DC) | 10 | 366 | 14 | 5/35 | 26.14 | 10.16 | 15.42 |
| KK Ahmed (CSK) | 11 | 381 | 14 | 3/29 | 27.21 | 9.85 | 16.57 |
| HH Pandya (MI) | 10 | 239 | 13 | 5/36 | 18.38 | 8.85 | 12.46 |
| YS Chahal (PBKS) | 10 | 274 | 13 | 4/28 | 21.07 | 9.44 | 13.38 |
