The early stages of the Indian Premier League continue to deliver thrilling performances, with two standout players dominating the individual charts.

Delhi Capitals’ rising star Sameer Rizvi has retained the prestigious Orange Cap, staying firmly at the top of the run-scoring list. Meanwhile, Rajasthan Royals’ leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi continues to hold the Purple Cap as the tournament’s leading wicket-taker.

🔥 Rizvi’s Dream Run Continues

Rizvi has been in sensational form, scoring 160 runs in just two matches, including back-to-back match-winning knocks. His aggressive yet composed batting has made him one of the biggest talking points of IPL 2026 so far.

The young batter has outperformed several big names early in the season, showcasing his ability to handle pressure and finish games.

🎯 Bishnoi Leads Tight Bowling Race

On the bowling front, Bishnoi has been equally impressive. The leg-spinner has picked up 5 wickets, placing him at the top of the Purple Cap standings.

Interestingly, the race is extremely close, with multiple bowlers tied on wickets, but Bishnoi edges ahead thanks to his superior economy rate and impactful spells.

⚡ What Makes This Battle Exciting?

Both caps are being held by young Indian talents, signaling a shift in the league’s power dynamics
The competition remains wide open, with many matches still to be played
Consistency will be key as senior stars continue to chase them

With the tournament still in its early phase, the race for both the Orange and Purple Caps promises plenty of twists. For now, Rizvi and Bishnoi are setting the benchmark in IPL 2026. 🏆

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Rizvi Keeps Orange Cap, Bishnoi Holds Purple Cap in IPL 2026

Apr 7, 2026 5:41 AM

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