IPL 2026: Ishan Kishan makes a great entry in the Orange Cap race, Virat Kohli-Abhishek Sharma left behind
IPL 2026: Ishan Kishan created a ruckus while participating for Sunrisers Hyderabad against RCB in the match played on May 22 in IPL 2026. He created a stir with his batting and scored a half-century and made a good entry in the race for the Orange Cap. He has entered the top-5 by defeating Virat Kohli and Abhishek Sharma. Let’s take a look at the Orange Cap race.
How is the condition of top-10?
At present Sai Sudarshan is in possession of the Orange Cap. He has scored 638 runs in 14 matches. At second place is Shubman Gill with 616 runs in 13 matches. Heinrich Klaasen is at third place with 606 runs in 14 matches. At the same time, Vaibhav Suryavanshi is at fourth position after scoring 579 runs in 13 matches. At the same time, Ishan Kishan is placed at fifth position after scoring 569 runs. Abhishek Sharma is at sixth position with 563 runs in 14 matches. Whereas, Mitchell Marsh is at seventh position with 563 runs in 13 matches.
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Virat Kohli remains at eighth position with 557 runs in 14 matches. At ninth place is KL Rahul, who has scored 557 runs in 14 matches. Apart from this, Sanju Samson remains at 10th position with 477 runs.
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Top-10 batsmen who scored the most runs in IPL 2026
| rank | player | Team | match | Run | highest score | strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B Sai Sudarshan | Gujarat Titans | 14 | 638 | 100 | 157.92 |
| 2 | Shubhman Gill | Gujarat Titans | 13 | 616 | 86 | 161.67 |
| 3 | heinrich classen | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 14 | 606 | 69 | 159.47 |
| 4 | Vaibhav Suryavanshi | Rajasthan Royals | 13 | 579 | 103 | 236.32 |
| 5 | Ishaan Kishan | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 14 | 569 | 91 | 178.36 |
| 6 | Abhishek Sharma | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 14 | 563 | 135* | 206.22 |
| 7 | Mitchell Marsh | Lucknow Super Giants | 13 | 563 | 111 | 163.18 |
| 8 | Virat Kohli | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 14 | 557 | 105* | 163.82 |
| 9 | KL Rahul | Delhi Capitals | 13 | 533 | 152* | 171.93 |
| 10 | sanju samson | Chennai Super Kings | 14 | 477 | 115* | 165.62 |
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