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IPL 2025: Most Runs After KKR vs SRH - Orange Cap Update

Know more about Chirag By Chirag - Apr 04, 2025 11:16 AM
Last updated on Apr 04, 2025 11:17 AM
IPL 2025: Most Runs After KKR vs SRH - Orange Cap Update

Most Runs After KKR vs SRH match IPL 2025:The IPL 2025 season continues to deliver thrilling performances with the bat, as the Orange Cap race takes an exciting turn after Match 15 between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad at Eden Gardens. While established stars dominate the top spots, a new generation of uncapped Indian talent is making its mark on the tournament.

Current Orange Cap Standings (After KKR vs SRH Match 15)

Rank Player Team Matches Runs Average Strike Rate
1 Nicholas Pooran LSG 3 189 63.00 219.76
2 Sai Sudharshan GT 3 186 62.00 157.62
3 Jos Buttler RR 3 166 83.00 172.91
4 Shreyas Iyer PBKS 2 149 - 206.94
5 Travis Head SRH 4 140 35.00 191.78
6 Angkrish Raghuvanshi KKR 4 128 42.67 147.12
7 Heinrich Klaasen SRH 4 125 31.25 176.05
8 Mitchell Marsh LSG 3 124 41.33 182.35
9 Aniket Verma SRH 4 123 30.75 195.23
10 Ajinkya Rahane KKR 4 123 38.87 153.75

Key Takeaways from the Updated Rankings

1. Nicholas Pooran's Blistering Form

The Lucknow Super Giants wicketkeeper-batter continues to set the tournament alight with his explosive batting. His staggering strike rate of 219.76 makes him the most dangerous batter in IPL 2025 so far. With LSG set to face Mumbai Indians next, Pooran has a golden opportunity to extend his lead at the top.

2. Uncapped Indian Talent Emerges

Angkrish Raghuvanshi (KKR): The 19-year-old announced himself on the big stage with a composed half-century against SRH, jumping to 6th position. His ability to anchor the innings while maintaining a healthy strike rate has been impressive.

Aniket Verma (SRH): Another uncapped Indian making waves, Verma's aggressive approach (SR 195.23) has been crucial for Sunrisers in the middle order.

3. International Stars Deliver

Travis Head (SRH): Despite a rare failure (4 runs) in the last match, the Australian opener remains in the top 5 thanks to his explosive starts.

Heinrich Klaasen (SRH): The South African power-hitter showed his class with a 33-run cameo, proving why he's one of the most feared finishers in T20 cricket.

4. Veterans Holding Their Own

Ajinkya Rahane (KKR) and Mitchell Marsh (LSG) have shown that experience matters, both finding themselves in the top 10 with consistent performances.

What to Watch Next?

The upcoming LSG vs MI clash promises fireworks with:

  • Nicholas Pooran looking to cement his Orange Cap lead
  • Mitchell Marsh aiming to break into the top 5
  • Ishan Kishan (MI) needing a big score to enter the rankings

Dark Horse Alert: Keep an eye on KKR's Raghuvanshi - if he maintains this form, he could challenge for the Orange Cap as the tournament progresses.

The IPL 2025 Orange Cap race is heating up with a perfect mix of established stars and exciting newcomers. Who will emerge as the leading run-scorer this season? Stay tuned for more updates!

Also Read: Lucknow vs Mumbai IPL 2025: H2H, Squad & Key Players

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