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The IPL 2026 season starts on March 28, featuring RCB as defending champions. Sai Sudharsan currently holds the Orange Cap with 759 runs from 2025.
The Indian Premier League is back with yet another exciting season in 2026, withĀ Royal Challengers BengaluruĀ taking onĀ Sunrisers HyderabadĀ on March 28. The tournament will run until the end of May.
RCB enter the IPL 2026 season as defending champions after they won their maiden IPL title in 2026, beatingĀ Punjab KingsĀ in the final.
Sai Sudharsan (Gujarat Titans) is the current Orange Cap holder (759 runs in 2025) and remains a top favourite due to his incredible consistency at the top of the order.
Virat Kohli is a two-time winner (2016, 2024) and consistently features in the top 5. He remains the benchmark for run-scoring in the IPL and will remain in the hunt for the Orange Cap this year as well.
Shubman Gill won the Orange Cap in 2023 and continues to be a prolific run-getter. He will be a strong candidate for a second cap.
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| Player (Team) | Innings | Runs | H.S | Avg. | S.R | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (RR) | 9 | 400 | 103 | 44.44 |
Sai Sudharsan from Gujarat Titans is the current top run-scorer, holding the Orange Cap with 759 runs from 2025.
The IPL 2026 season starts on March 28 and runs until the end of May.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) is the defending champion after winning their maiden title in 2026.
Virat Kohli has won the Orange Cap twice, in 2016 and 2024.

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| 238.09 |
| 1 |
| 2 |
| Abhishek Sharma (SRH) | 8 | 380 | 135* | 54.28 | 212.29 | 1 | 3 |
| KL Rahul | 8 | 358 | 152* | 51.14 | 185.49 | 1 | 2 |
| Virat Kohli (RCB) | 8 | 351 | 81 | 58.50 | 162.50 | 0 | 3 |
| Heinrich Klaasen (SRH) | 8 | 349 | 62 | 49.85 | 149.78 | 3 | 0 |
The Orange Cap has been a symbol of batting excellence since the league's inception. David Warner holds the record for the most wins (3), followed by Chris Gayle and Virat Kohli (2 each).
| Year | Player | Team | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sai Sudharsan | Gujarat Titans | 759 |
| 2024 | Virat Kohli | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 741 |
| 2023 | Shubman Gill | Gujarat Titans | 890 |
| 2022 | Jos Buttler | Rajasthan Royals | 863 |
| 2021 | Ruturaj Gaikwad | Chennai Super Kings | 635 |
| 2020 | KL Rahul | Kings XI Punjab | 670 |
| 2019 | David Warner | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 692 |
| 2018 | Kane Williamson | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 735 |
| 2017 | David Warner | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 641 |
| 2016 | Virat Kohli | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 973 |
| 2015 | David Warner | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 562 |
| 2014 | Robin Uthappa | Kolkata Knight Riders | 660 |
| 2013 | Michael Hussey | Chennai Super Kings | 733 |
| 2012 | Chris Gayle | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 733 |
| 2011 | Chris Gayle | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 608 |
| 2010 | Sachin Tendulkar | Mumbai Indians | 618 |
| 2009 | Matthew Hayden | Chennai Super Kings | 572 |
| 2008 | Shaun Marsh | Kings XI Punjab | 616 |
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