Gujarat Titans pacer Mohammed Siraj has climbed to joint-second place in the IPL Purple Cap race for IPL 2025. Siraj has been in exceptional form this season, claiming crucial wickets and providing early breakthroughs for his team. He has taken nine wickets in four matches, with his best figures being 4/17. In his last match, Siraj dismantled Sunrisers Hyderabad’s explosive batting lineup by taking the wickets of Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Simranjeet Singh and Aniket Verma.
Siraj has proven his worth for the Gujarat Titans’ bid to acquire him in the auction. Bowling with improved line and length, and at a high speed, Siraj poses a significant challenge to batters in the season ahead.
Chennai Super Kings’ mystery spinner Noor Ahmed continues to lead in the Purple Cap leaderboard. Despite his team’s struggles to win matches, Noor has been outstanding, maintaining his position at the top. Delhi Capitals’
Mitchell Starc is level with Siraj with nine wickets in three matches. His excellent bowling form has been instrumental in DC’s strong position at the top of the IPL points table.
Gujarat Titans’ Sai Kishore is also providing tough competition for the Purple Cap contenders. With his exemplary spin skills, he has taken eight wickets at an impressive economy rate of 7.06. He is leading the spin department for Gujarat Titans, claiming crucial wickets this season.
Updated IPL 2025 Purple Cap Holder
Pooran remains on top of the orange cap list
LSG’s Nicholas Pooran continues to lead the Orange Cap race in IPL 2025. The explosive batter has scored 201 runs in four matches, maintaining a strike rate of 218.47. His consistent power-hitting, which includes 16 sixes, has made him one of the most formidable batters of the tournament so far.
Close behind him in second place is Gujarat Titans’ Sai Sudharsan, who has scored 191 runs in four innings, with an impressive average of 47.75. His smart shot selection and consistent scoring have been key to keeping GT competitive this season.
In third place is Mitchell Marsh of LSG, who has scored 184 runs at a strike rate of 185.85. Marsh has displayed great form, registering three half-centuries in four matches.
Mumbai Indians’ Surya Kumar Yadav remains in fourth with 171 runs and boasts the best average among the top four at 57.00. Rounding out the top five is Jos Buttler of Gujarat Titans, with 166 runs in four matches, including his highest score of an unbeaten 73.
Updated IPL 2025 Orange Cap Holder
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