Big change in Orange Cap race, this explosive batsman entered in top-3

IPL 2023: After the 57th match of IPL 2023, there has been a lot of ups and downs in the race for Orange Cap and Purple Cap. Faf Duplesey is at the forefront of the Orange Cap list this year, but now an explosive batsman has entered this list. This player has directly reached the top-3. Let us tell you that the Orange Cap is given to the batsman who scores the most runs in the IPL season and the Purple Cap is given to the bowler who takes the most wickets.

This player's entry in the Orange Cap race

Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Faf Du Plessis is leading the list by scoring 576 runs. At the same time, Suryakumar Yadav, who played a century against Gujarat Titans, has also been entered in the ill list. With 479 runs in 12 matches, Suryakumar Yadav has reached number three in terms of scoring the most runs this season. Indian young players Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal have also made it into the Orange Cap race this time.

Top 5 batsmen in the Orange Cap race

Batsman                       Match     Run

Faf du Plessis                 11          576

Yashasvi Jaiswal            12          575

Suryakumar Yadav         12          479

Shubman Gill                  12          475

Devon Conway               12          468

Rashid Khan leads the race for Purple Cap

A great competition is being seen in the Purple Cap race. Rashid Khan has reached the top of this list. Rashid Khan is leading with 23 wickets in 12 matches. At the same time, Yuzvendra Chahal is present with 21 wickets in second place. Piyush Chawla is at number three with 19 wickets. Mohammed Shami has reached the fourth position after taking 19 wickets in 12 matches. Apart from this, Tushar Deshpande is at number five with 19 wickets.

Top 5 bowlers in the Purple Cap race

Bowler                       Match     Wicket

Rashid Khan             12              23

Yuzvendra Chahal    12              21

Piyush Chawla          12             19

Mohammed Shami    12             19

Tushar Deshpande    12            19