IPL 2025 Updated Points Table, Orange Cap & Purple Cap Holders
The 18th season of Indian Premier League has been suspended following rising tensions between India and Pakistan. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced that the league will be paused for one week, with further decisions dependent on the situation after discussions.
IPL 2025 Points Table before suspension
Before the suspension, 58 matches had been completed successfully. The 59th match between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals in Dharamsala was canceled midway. Here's how the standings looked:
1. Gujarat Titans - 8 wins, 3 losses, 16 points, NRR +1.104
2. Royal Challengers Bengaluru - 8 wins, 3 losses, 16 points, NRR +0.472
3. Punjab Kings - 7 wins, 3 losses, 14 points, NRR +0.177
4. Mumbai Indians - 7 wins, 5 losses, 14 points, NRR +0.673
5. Delhi Capitals - 6 wins, 4 losses, 12 points, NRR +0.657
6. Kolkata Knight Riders - 5 wins, 6 losses, 10 points, NRR +0.212
7. Lucknow Super Giants - 5 wins, 4 losses, 10 points, NRR -0.054
8. Sunrisers Hyderabad - 3 wins, 6 losses, 6 points, NRR -1.361
9. Rajasthan Royals - 3 wins, 6 losses, 6 points, NRR -0.633
10. Chennai Super Kings - 3 wins, 6 losses, 6 points, NRR -1.392
Teams like Sunrisers Hyderabad, Rajasthan Royals, and Chennai Super Kings are out of the playoff race. However, Delhi Capitals, Kolkata Knight Riders, and Lucknow Super Giants are still in contention.
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Orange Cap Holder - Leading Run Scorers
Suryakumar Yadav - 510 runs (Orange Cap holder)
Sai Sudharsan - 509 runs
Shubman Gill - 508 runs
Virat Kohli - 505 runs
The battle for the Orange Cap is incredibly tight with just a handful of runs separating the top four players.
Purple Cap Holder - Leading Wicket Takers
Prasidh Krishna - 20 wickets (Purple Cap holder)
Noor Ahmad - 20 wickets
Josh Hazlewood - 18 wickets
Trent Boult - 18 wickets
With several players in close competition, the race for the Purple Cap is still wide open.
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Remainder of PSL 2025 postponed
Shortly after the PCB announced plans to move the remaining PSL 2025 matches to the UAE, they issued another statement confirming the postponement of the final eight matches due to escalating border tensions between India and Pakistan.
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