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Virat Kohli gets a big blow, he is behind this stormy batsman in the Orange Cap race, Sudarshan's reign is also in danger, see the list.

KalamTimes | May 23, 2025 11:39 PM CST

Orange Cap leaderboard IPL 2025: Virat Kohli dropped out of the top 5 in the Orange Cap list after Gujarat Titans vs Lucknow Super Giants match, 3 batsmen have come ahead of him.

IPL 2025 Orange Cap List: The 64th match of IPL season 18 was played between Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants on Thursday. Mitchell Marsh played a brilliant innings of 117 runs in 64 balls, with the help of which Lucknow was able to score a huge score of 235 runs. In response, Gujarat could score only 202 runs and LSG won the match by 33 runs. After this match, Virat Kohli has been out of the list of top 5 players in the race for the Orange Cap.

Gujarat Titans batsmen are in the top 2 in the Orange Cap race. Sai Sudarshan is currently the Orange Cap holder while captain Shubman Gill is just 2 runs behind him. Sudarshan scored 21 runs against Lucknow on Thursday. Gill played an innings of 35 runs, he missed the Orange Cap.

These 3 batsmen went ahead of Virat Kohli

Mitchell Marsh scored 117 runs in 64 balls, in this innings he hit 8 sixes and 10 fours. This season has been good for Marsh, although his team (Lucknow) is out of the race for IPL playoffs. Marsh has now come fourth in the list of highest run-scoring batsmen. Nicholas Pooran, who scored 56 runs in 27 balls, has also come ahead of Virat Kohli.

Gujarat Titans wicket keeper batsman Jos Buttler has moved ahead of Kohli to the sixth position after scoring 33 runs, while Kohli was earlier at the fifth position but after Thursday's match, he has slipped to the 8th position in the list. Kohli has scored 505 runs in 11 matches.

Top 10 players in the race for IPL 2025 Orange Cap

Sai Sudarshan (GT): 638 runs in 13 matches

Shubman Gill (GT): 636 runs in 13 matches

Suryakumar Yadav (MI): 583 runs in 13 matches

Mitchell Marsh (LSG): 560 runs in 12 matches

Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR): 559 runs in 14 matches

Jos Buttler (GT): 533 runs in 13 matches

Nicholas Pooran (LSG): 511 runs in 13 matches

Virat Kohli (RCB): 505 runs in 11 matches

KL Rahul (DC): 504 runs in 12 matches

Prabhsimran Singh (PBKS): 458 runs in 12 matches

RCB vs SRH match will be held in Lucknow today

Today, RCB vs Hyderabad match will be played at Ekana Cricket Stadium, in this Virat Kohli will once again have a chance to move ahead in the list, a good innings is required from him. After this, RCB's last match in the league stage will be against Lucknow on 27 May. RCB can remain in the top 2 by winning both the matches, it has already confirmed its place in the playoffs.