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IPL 2026 Most Runs: The Indian Premier League 2026 has started from March 28 and is set to continue till March 31.
The two-month-long cricketing extravaganza sees ten teams fighting for the glory, with Royal Challengers Bengaluru coming in as defending champions after their crown last year.
Heinrich Klaasen (SRH) continues to lead with 283 runs in 6 matches at a strike rate of 144.38. Close behind is Shubman Gill (GT) with 265 runs in 5 innings, followed by Virat Kohli (RCB) on 247 runs. Young gun Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (RR) sits fourth with 246 runs at a blistering strike rate of 236. The race remains wide open with several batters, including Rajat Patidar and Ishan Kishan, in contention as the league stage intensifies.
Most Runs in IPL 2026: Top 10 Run Scorers in Indian Premier League on April 21
The List is updated after
GT vs MI on April 20
| Player | Team | Mat | Runs | HS | Ave | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heinrich Klaasen | SRH | 6 | 283 | 62 | 47.16 | 144.38 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 10 |
| Shubman Gill | GT | 5 | 265 | 86 | 53.00 | 151.42 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 10 |
| Virat Kohli | RCB | 6 | 247 | 69* | 49.40 | 157.32 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 8 |
| Vaibhav Sooryavanshi | RR | 6 | 246 | 78 | 41.00 | 236.53 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 20 |
| Rajat Patidar | RCB | 6 | 230 | 63 | 46.00 | 212.96 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 22 |
| Cooper Connolly | PBKS | 6 | 223 | 87 | 55.75 | 163.97 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 14 |
| Yashasvi Jaiswal | RR | 6 | 223 | 77* | 55.75 | 152.73 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 12 |
| Ishan Kishan | SRH | 6 | 213 | 91 | 35.50 | 188.49 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 12 |
| Priyansh Arya | PBKS | 5 | 211 | 93 | 42.20 | 248.23 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 20 |
| Prabhsimran Singh | PBKS | 6 | 211 | 80* | 52.75 | 171.54 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 11 |
Check Out: IPL 2026 Purple Cap Race
IPL 2026 Team-Wise Top 3 Run Scorers
Check out the top three run scorers for each IPL team here on MyKhel.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
- Ayush Mhatre - 201
- Sanju Samson - 192
- Sarfaraz Khan - 147
Delhi Capitals (DC)
- Tristan Stubbs - 169
- Sameer Rizvi - 168
- KL Rahul - 168
Gujarat Titans (GT)
- Shubman Gill - 265
- Jos Buttler - 206
- Washington Sundar - 137
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
- Angkrish Raghuvanshi - 200
- Cameron Green - 162
- Ajinkya Rahane - 152
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)
- Aiden Markram - 162
- Mitchell Marsh - 155
- Ayush Badoni - 148
Mumbai Indians (MI)
- Naman Dhir - 154
- Tilak Varma - 144
- Rohit Sharma - 137
Punjab Kings (PBKS)
- Cooper Connolly - 223
- Priyansh Arya - 211
- Prabhsimran Singh - 211
Rajasthan Royals (RR)
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi - 246
- Yashasvi Jaiswal - 223
- Dhruv Jurel - 181
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)
- Virat Kohli - 247
- Rajat Patidar - 230
- Phil Salt - 202
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
- Heinrich Klaasen - 283
- Ishan Kishan - 213
- Abhishek Sharma - 188
IPL 2026 Top Scorers Timeline
March 28: Ishan Kishan of SRH was the top scorer with 80 runs.
March 29: Mumbai Indians' Ryan Rickelton claimed top spot with 81 runs.
March 30: Ryan Rickelton remains on top with 81 runs
March 31: Ryan Rickelton with 81 runs
April 1: Ryan Rickelton with 81 runs
April 2: Angkrish Raghuvanshi with 103 runs
April 4: Sameer Rizvi took the lead with 160 runs
April 7: Yashasvo Jaiswal took the lead with 170 runs
April 10: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi took the lead with 200 runs
April 13: Heinrich Klaasen claims top spot with 220 runs
April 15: Virat Kohli overtakes Klaasen with 228 runs
April 17: Shubman Gill takes the crown with 251 runs
April 18: Heinrich Klaasen reclaims top spot
IPL 2026 Orange Cap Winners Over The Years
| Season | Player | Team | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Shaun Marsh | Kings XI Punjab | 616 |
| 2009 | Matthew Hayden | Chennai Super Kings | 572 |
| 2010 | Sachin Tendulkar | Mumbai Indians | 618 |
| 2011 | Chris Gayle | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 608 |
| 2012 | Chris Gayle | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 733 |
| 2013 | Michael Hussey | Chennai Super Kings | 733 |
| 2014 | Robin Uthappa | Kolkata Knight Riders | 660 |
| 2015 | David Warner | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 562 |
| 2016 | Virat Kohli | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 973 |
| 2017 | David Warner | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 641 |
| 2018 | Kane Williamson | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 735 |
| 2019 | David Warner | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 692 |
| 2020 | KL Rahul | Kings XI Punjab | 670 |
| 2021 | Ruturaj Gaikwad | Chennai Super Kings | 635 |
| 2022 | Jos Buttler | Rajasthan Royals | 863 |
| 2023 | Shubman Gill | Gujarat Titans | 890 |
| 2024 | Virat Kohli | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 741 |
| 2025 | Sai Sudharsan | Gujarat Titans | 759 |
