Jun 1, 2026
776 runs and a clean sweep: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi made IPL 2026 his at 15
At 15, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi finished IPL 2026 with the Orange Cap, the MVP award and 776 runs at a strike rate above 237, the most complete individual...
Purple Cap
8 articles tagged with "Purple Cap"
May 23, 2026
Bhuvneshwar and Rabada are tied at 24 wickets, and the Purple Cap tiebreaker is already sitting in one of their lockers
The IPL 2026 Purple Cap race comes down to two bowlers on identical numbers, an economy gap that decides ties, and a playoff schedule that gives both...
May 18, 2026
Prince Yadav’s IPL 2026 surge pushes him into the frame for an India ODI debut against Afghanistan
India’s selectors meet on Tuesday to finalise the ODI and Test squads for next month’s Afghanistan series, and LSG pacer Prince Yadav has worked his w...
May 11, 2026
Bhuvneshwar’s fourth 20-wicket IPL season puts him level with Bumrah and back in the India conversation
Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s 4 for 23 against Mumbai Indians in Raipur on Sunday lifted him to 21 wickets for the season, his fourth IPL campaign with 20-plus...
May 3, 2026
RCB are quietly building another title charge in IPL 2026
Twelve points, the best NRR in the league, the Purple Cap, and a captain who has done this exact dance eleven months ago. RCB are not favourites yet,...
May 1, 2026
Nine years on, Bhuvneshwar Kumar is leading the Purple Cap again
A 36-year-old who hasn’t been the headline name in years is the most productive bowler in IPL 2026, and the longer story under the scorecard is RCB ge...
Apr 8, 2026
Rajasthan Royals are running the Orange and Purple cap races at the top of IPL 2026
Three matches in and Rajasthan Royals already have both the Orange and Purple cap leaders on their books, with Yashasvi Jaiswal out in front with the...
Apr 6, 2026
Bhuvneshwar Kumar becomes first pacer to reach 200 IPL wickets
Bhuvneshwar Kumar became only the second bowler and the first fast bowler to take 200 wickets in IPL history during RCB’s 43-run demolition of CSK on...