IPL 2025: Gujarat Titans Dominate Leaderboards – Sai Sudharsan Grabs Orange Cap, Prasidh Krishna Leads Purple Cap Race
- bySagar
- 22 Apr, 2025

Gujarat Titans Take Over IPL 2025 Leaderboards: Sudharsan and Krishna Shine
Following Gujarat Titans' emphatic 39-run win over Kolkata Knight Riders in Match 39 of the Indian Premier League 2025, two of their star performers have claimed top honors. Sai Sudharsan has once again taken over the Orange Cap, while Prasidh Krishna continues to dominate the Purple Cap race.
Sai Sudharsan Becomes the Top Run-Getter of IPL 2025
Sai Sudharsan, the promising opener from Gujarat Titans, delivered a composed yet impactful 52-run innings off 36 balls at Eden Gardens. This performance helped him reclaim the Orange Cap, having now scored a total of 417 runs in 8 innings, including 5 half-centuries. His consistency at the top has made him one of the standout batters of the tournament.
With this, he has overtaken Nicholas Pooran of Lucknow Super Giants, who now sits second with 368 runs in 8 innings, including 4 fifties. Meanwhile, Jos Buttler, also from Gujarat Titans, is in third place with 356 runs.
Top 5 in the Orange Cap List (After Match 39):
Rank | Player | Team | Matches | Runs | 50s |
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1 | Sai Sudharsan | Gujarat Titans | 8 | 417 | 5 |
2 | Nicholas Pooran | LSG | 8 | 368 | 4 |
3 | Jos Buttler | Gujarat Titans | 8 | 356 | 3 |
4 | Suryakumar Yadav | MI | 8 | 333 | 3 |
5 | Virat Kohli | RCB | 8 | 322 | 2 |
Prasidh Krishna Tightens Grip on Purple Cap
Speedster Prasidh Krishna added two more wickets to his tally during the match against KKR, where he returned figures of 2 for 25 in 4 overs. With a total of 16 wickets in 8 matches, including one 4-wicket haul, he remains the leading wicket-taker and holder of the Purple Cap.
Kuldeep Yadav from Delhi Capitals follows at second with 12 wickets from 7 matches, showing his consistent wicket-taking abilities. Other bowlers such as Noor Ahmad, R Sai Kishore, and Josh Hazlewood are also tied with 12 wickets, but their positions vary based on economy and strike rates.
Top 5 in the Purple Cap List (After Match 39):
Rank | Player | Team | Matches | Wickets | Best |
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1 | Prasidh Krishna | Gujarat Titans | 8 | 16 | 4/27 |
2 | Kuldeep Yadav | Delhi Capitals | 7 | 12 | 3/19 |
3 | Noor Ahmad | CSK | 8 | 12 | 3/21 |
4 | R Sai Kishore | Gujarat Titans | 7 | 12 | 3/22 |
5 | Josh Hazlewood | RCB | 7 | 12 | 4/20 |