 "IPL 2025 points table: GT, LSG, PBKS, SRH rankings; purple, orange cap list")
Virat Kohli and Phil Salt were once again at their destructive best today as they helped Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur, climbing to the number three spot in the points table. They replaced LSG, who had beaten DC on Saturday to improve their position.
DC failed to make it 5 in a row as Mumbai Indians beat them by 12 runs at their home on the night. GT go at the top spot after DC's defeat. After RCB’s win today, all teams in the top four have eight points each.
Mumbai jump up to 7th spot after the win while RR drop down after the loss.
| IPL 2025 points table | |||||||
| POS | TEAM | P | W | L | NR | NRR | PTS |
| 1 | GT | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1.081 | 8 |
| 2 | DC | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.899 | 8 |
| 3 | RCB | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.672 | 8 |
| 4 | LSG | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.162 | 8 |
| 5 | KKR | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.803 | 6 |
| 6 | PBKS | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.065 | 6 |
| 7 | MI | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.104 | 4 |
| 8 | RR | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | -0.838 | 4 |
| 9 | SRH | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | -1.245 | 4 |
| 10 | CSK | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | -1.554 | 2 |
IPL 2025: Top 10 batters list
Despite the loss, GT’s Sai Sudharsan (329 runs) briefly replaced LSG’s Nicholas Pooran (349 runs) as the batter with the most runs in IPL 2025 after the first innings, before Pooran reclaimed his spot in the second innings. Mitchell Marsh (265 runs), despite not playing today’s match, is still at the number three spot.
| IPL 2025 Orange Cap standings | ||||||||||||||
| POS | Player | Team | Runs | Mat | Inns | NO | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
| 1 | Nicholas Pooran | LSG | 349 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 87* | 69.8 | 162 | 215.43 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 31 |
| 2 | Sai Sudharsan | GT | 329 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 82 | 54.83 | 217 | 151.61 | 0 | 4 | 31 | 13 |
| 3 | Mitchell Marsh | LSG | 265 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 81 | 53 | 147 | 180.27 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 15 |
| 4 | Shreyas Iyer | PBKS | 250 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 97* | 83.33 | 120 | 208.33 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 20 |
| 5 | Jos Buttler | GT | 218 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 73* | 43.6 | 138 | 157.97 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 9 |
| 6 | Travis Head | SRH | 214 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 67 | 35.67 | 115 | 186.08 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 9 |
| 7 | Shubman Gill | GT | 208 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 61* | 41.6 | 139 | 149.64 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 6 |
| 8 | Ajinkya Rahane | KKR | 204 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 61 | 40.8 | 132 | 154.54 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 13 |
| 9 | Aiden Markram | LSG | 202 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 58 | 33.67 | 132 | 153.03 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 9 |
| 10 | Surya Kumar Yadav | MI | 199 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 67 | 49.75 | 132 | 150.75 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 8 |
IPL 2025: Top 10 bowlers list
CSK’s spinner from Afghanistan, Noor Ahmad, despite the team being on a five-match losing streak, holds the top spot in the purple cap leaderboard with 12 wickets from six matches. LSG’s Shardul Thakur, with his two-wicket spell today against GT, is now the second most successful bowler this season with 11 wickets in six matches, while MI skipper Hardik Pandya is at the number three spot with 10 wickets.
| IPL 2025 Top 10 bowlers | |||||||||
| Rank | Player | Matches | Overs | Balls | Wkts | Avg | Runs | 4-fers | 5-fers |
| 1 | Noor Ahmad | 6 | 20 | 120 | 12 | 13.16 | 158 | 1 | - |
| 2 | SN Thakur | 6 | 21 | 126 | 11 | 19.81 | 218 | 1 | - |
| 3 | HH Pandya | 4 | 14 | 84 | 10 | 12 | 120 | - | 1 |
| 4 | R Sai Kishore | 6 | 19.2 | 116 | 10 | 15.7 | 157 | - | - |
| 5 | M Prasidh Krishna | 6 | 23 | 138 | 10 | 16 | 160 | - | - |
| 6 | Mohammed Siraj | 6 | 24 | 144 | 10 | 20.4 | 204 | 1 | - |
| 7 | KK Ahmed | 6 | 23 | 138 | 10 | 20.5 | 205 | - | - |
| 8 | MA Starc | 4 | 14.4 | 88 | 9 | 15.44 | 139 | - | 1 |
| 9 | Kuldeep Yadav | 4 | 16 | 96 | 8 | 11.12 | 89 | - | - |
| 10 | CV Varun | 6 | 23 | 138 | 8 | 18.37 | 147 | - | - |