Updated IPL 2026 Orange Cap and Purple Cap standings after Mumbai Indians’ commanding win over Gujarat Titans

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The race for the Orange Cap and Purple Cap in the Indian Premier League 2026 season continues to heat up, even as the latest clash saw Mumbai Indians dominate Gujarat Titans on Monday night.

While Tilak Varma grabbed headlines with a brilliant century—becoming the third player this season to reach the milestone after Sanju Samson and Quinton de Kock—his overall tally of 144 runs still leaves him well outside the top contenders.

Orange Cap leaderboard: Klaasen leads, Gill falls short

The Orange Cap standings remain largely unchanged at the top. Heinrich Klaasen of Sunrisers Hyderabad continues to lead the chart with 283 runs.

Shubman Gill had a golden opportunity to reclaim the top spot but managed just 14 runs, keeping him in second place with 265 runs.

Virat Kohli of Royal Challengers Bengaluru sits at No. 3, followed by rising star Vaibhav Sooryavanshi from Rajasthan Royals and RCB skipper Rajat Patidar.