IPL 2026 Most Runs: The 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.
Most Runs in IPL 2026, Orange Cap List: Top 10 Run Scorers in Indian Premier League on May 16
The List is updated as KKR play GT
| Player | Mat | Runs | HS | Ave | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shubman Gill (GT) | 12* | 552 | 86 | 42.45 | 158.30 | 0 | 4 | 45 | 20 |
| Sai Sudharsan (GT) | 13* | 524 | 100 | 41.75 | 155.10 | 1 | 5 | 49 | 22 |
| Heinrich Klaasen (SRH) | 12 | 508 | 69 | 50.80 | 153.93 | 0 | 5 | 38 | 23 |
| Virat Kohli (RCB) | 12 | 484 | 105* | 53.78 | 165.76 | 1 | 3 | 53 | 18 |
| Abhishek Sharma (SRH) | 12 | 481 | 135* | 43.72 | 209.13 | 1 | 3 | 43 | 37 |
| KL Rahul (DC) | 12 | 477 | 152* | 43.36 | 177.98 | 1 | 3 | 50 | 24 |
| Mitchell Marsh (LSG) | 12 | 467 | 111 | 38.91 | 162.15 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 31 |
| Sanju Samson (CSK) | 12 | 450 | 115* | 50.00 | 164.23 | 2 | 1 | 48 | 23 |
| Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (RR) | 11 | 440 | 103 | 40.00 | 236.55 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 40 |
| Prabhsimran Singh (PBKS) | 12 | 439 | 80 | 43.90 | 170.16 | 0 | 5 | 48 | 21 |
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)
- Sanju Samson - 450
- Ruturaj Gaikwad - 306
- Kartik Sharma - 244
Delhi Capitals (DC)
- KL Rahul - 477
- Pathum Nissanka - 278
- Tristan Stubbs - 271
Gujarat Titans (GT)
- Shubman Gill - 552 (batting on 85*)
- Sai Sudharsan - 524 (batting on 23*)
- Jos Buttler - 405 (batting on 50*)
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
- Angkrish Raghuvanshi - 422
- Finn Allen - 321
- Cameron Green - 316
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)
- Mitchell Marsh - 467
- Rishabh Pant - 251
- Aiden Markram - 231
Mumbai Indians (MI)
- Ryan Rickelton - 430
- Tilak Varma - 336
- Naman Dhir - 312
Punjab Kings (PBKS)
- Prabhsimran Singh - 439
- Cooper Connolly - 436
- Shreyas Iyer - 396
Rajasthan Royals (RR)
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi - 440
- Yashasvi Jaiswal - 315
- Dhruv Jurel - 314
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)
- Virat Kohli - 484
- Devdutt Padikkal - 367
- Rajat Patidar - 329
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
- Heinrich Klaasen - 508
- Abhishek Sharma - 481
- Ishan Kishan - 420
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
April 21: Abhishek Sharma goes past Klaasen with 323 runs, while Klaasen is on 320
April 24: Virat Kohli claimed the Orange Cap with 328 runs
April 25: KL Rahul claimed the Orange Cap with 357 runs, but Vaibhav Sooryavanshi reclaimed with same number of runs. Then Abhishek Sharma got it back with 380 runs.
April 28: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi holds with 400 runs
April 29: Abhishek Sharma took lead with 425 runs
May 1: KL Rahul takes over with 433 runs
May 3: Abhishek Sharma overtakes with 440 runs
May 5: KL Rahul overtook with 445 runs in 10 matches
May 6: Abhishek Sharma took the lead with 475 runs, but Heinrich Klaasen claimed it with 494 runs
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 |
