The Indian Premier League is well underway now, with teams having already played two or more matches in the contest. Just a week or two into the tournament, and we have already witnessed some great matches across the nation. So far, it is the Royal Challengers Bengaluru who have been perfect in their pursuit of their maiden IPL title. They sit at the top of the table with 4 points from 2 games.
Five time chamnpions Mumbai Indians on Monday beat the defending champions KKR by 8 wickets to secure their first points of the seaon and jump four spots up to number six in the points table.
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| IPL 2025 - Points Table after match 12 | |||||||
| Teams | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | Pts | NRR |
| Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2.266 |
| Delhi Capitals | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.32 |
| Lucknow Super Giants | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.963 |
| Gujarat Titans | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.625 |
| Punjab Kings | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.55 |
| Mumbai Indians | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.309 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -0.771 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -0.871 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1.112 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1.428 |
Top run scorers in IPL 2025
After DC's match against SRH, the top run-scorers in IPL 2025 are led by Nicholas Pooran from LSG, who has amassed 145 runs in 2 matches with an outstanding strike rate of 258.92. Close behind is Sai Sudharsan of GT with 137 runs from 2 matches, averaging 68.50. Other notable performances include Travis Head (SRH) with 136 runs in 3 matches and Mitchell Marsh (LSG) with 124 runs.
| IPL 2025 top run scorers | ||||||||
| Rank | Player | Team | Mat | Inns | Runs | HS | 100 | 50 |
| 1 | N Pooran | LSG | 2 | 2 | 145 | 75 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | B Sai Sudharsan | GT | 2 | 2 | 137 | 74 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | TM Head | SRH | 3 | 3 | 136 | 67 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | MR Marsh | LSG | 2 | 2 | 124 | 72 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | AU Verma | SRH | 3 | 3 | 117 | 74 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | RD Gaikwad | CSK | 3 | 3 | 116 | 63 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Ishan Kishan | SRH | 3 | 3 | 108 | 106* | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | R Ravindra | CSK | 3 | 3 | 106 | 65* | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | DC Jurel | RR | 3 | 3 | 106 | 70 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Q de Kock | KKR | 2 | 2 | 101 | 97* | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | N Rana | RR | 3 | 3 | 100 | 81 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | SV Samson | RR | 3 | 3 | 99 | 66 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | SS Iyer | PBKS | 1 | 1 | 97 | 97* | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | JC Buttler | GT | 2 | 2 | 93 | 54 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | H Klaasen | SRH | 3 | 3 | 92 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | V Kohli | RCB | 2 | 2 | 90 | 59* | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | PD Salt | RCB | 2 | 2 | 88 | 56 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | RM Patidar | RCB | 2 | 2 | 85 | 51 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | F du Plessis | DC | 2 | 2 | 79 | 50 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | SA Yadav | MI | 2 | 2 | 77 | 48 | 0 | 0 |
Top wicket-takers in IPL 2025
Noor hamed after his two wickts spell against RR on Sunday rtook his total wickts tally to 9 and replaced Mitchell Starc (8 wickets) at the top spot of the IPL 2025 wicket-takers list. Shardul Thakur and Josh Hazlewood have both claimed 6 wickets each, contributing effectively for their teams. Kuldeep Yadav and other bowlers like Khaleel Ahmed, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, and Yash Dayal also feature in the list with solid performances. The top wicket-takers have displayed a strong blend of consistency and match-winning abilities so far in the season.
| Top Wicket-Takers in IPL 2025 | |||||||
| Rank | Player | Team | Mat | Inns | Wkts | 4W | 5W |
| 1 | Noor Ahmad | CSK | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | MA Starc | DC | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | SN Thakur | LSG | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | KK Ahmed | CSK | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Kuldeep Yadav | DC | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | JR Hazlewood | RCB | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | PW Hasaranga | RR | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | M Pathirana | CSK | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | R Sai Kishore | GT | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | V Puthur | MI | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Zeeshan Ansari | SRH | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Yash Dayal | RCB | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | KH Pandya | RCB | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | CV Varun | KKR | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | DS Rathi | LSG | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | VG Arora | KKR | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | HV Patel | SRH | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Ravi Bishnoi | LSG | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | TU Deshpande | RR | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | R Ashwin | CSK | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |

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