New Delhi. The impact of the exciting match played between Gujarat Titans and Delhi Capitals on Wednesday night in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 was also seen on the race for the Orange and Purple Cap. With the race for the playoffs in full swing, the performance of the players has created a stir in the points table.

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Ravi Bishnoi (Rajasthan Royals) remains on top with seven wickets in three matches at an average of 11.71. Last season’s Purple Cap winner Prasidh Krishna took two wickets for 52 runs in four overs against Delhi and reached the second position. He took a wicket on the very first ball of the match and played an important role in defending the target of 210 runs in Ahmedabad. While saving two runs on the last ball, he dodged David Miller with a slow ball, which led to a run out and the team won.

After the 14th match of the season, six bowlers are tied at the third position with five wickets each. These include Rashid Khan, Lungi Ngidi, Vijaykumar Vaishakh, Anshul Kamboj, Nandre Berger and Jacob Duffy.

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Yashasvi Jaiswal (Rajasthan Royals) has won the Orange Cap by playing an unbeaten inning of 77 runs in 32 balls against Mumbai Indians. Jaiswal, who scored 170 runs in three innings, was out only once.

He left Sameer Rizvi behind, who is in second place with 160 runs and has made a strong start this season.

Apart from this, eight other batsmen have also crossed the 100-run mark. The top-5 includes Heinrich Klaasen (Sunrisers Hyderabad), Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Rohit Sharma (Mumbai Indians).