With the league stage entering its final stretch, the Orange Cap and Purple Cap battles will decide not just individual awards but also team fortunes. The next few games could flip these tables overnight.

Virat Kohli's spectacular unbeaten 105 against Kolkata Knight Riders propelled him from 10th to 3rd in the IPL 2026 Orange Cap race. This century guided Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a crucial victory and the top of the points table,

The race for individual accolades in IPL 2026 has intensified as the tournament nears the knockout stage. Check who holds the orange and the purple caps after an intense thriller in PBKS vs MI IPL 202

Virat Kohli reinforced his place in the Orange Cap race, while Bhuvneshwar Kumar climbed to the top of the Purple Cap standings.

Chennai Super Kings could replace Punjab Kings in the Playoffs race with a win over Lucknow Super Giants on Friday night.

Former South Africa skipper Graeme Smith reveals who's the top contender to win the Orange Cap in IPL 2026.  | Cricket

The ranking of the IPL 2026 Points Table has been visibly rocked after a master class by Virat Kohli at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur. Such a decisive demolition by Royal Challengers Bengaluru against Kolkata Knight Riders has seen them elevated to pole position.