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IPL 2026 Batting Stats: Orange Cap Leaderboard, Most 6s & Strike Rates

Who is leading the race for the Orange Cap this season? View the updated list of most runs in IPL 2026, featuring current leader Sameer Rizvi, Rohit Sharma, and Virat Kohli. Check out full batting averages and strike rates here.

IPL 2026: The Orange Cap Race (Most Runs)

PlayerInningsRunsHigh ScoreAverageStrike Rate100/504s/6s
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (RR)42007850.00266.660/218/18
Heinrich Klaasen (SRH)41846246.00140.450/212/5
Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR)418377*91.50163.390/219/10
Dhruv Jurel (RR)417681*58.66181.440/217/8
Sameer Rizvi (DC)41669055.33153.700/213/11
Angkrish Raghuvanshi (KKR)41555251.66158.160/217/6
Rajat Patidar (RCB)31426371.00200.000/17/13
Shreyas Iyer (PBKS)313769*68.50187.670/29/10
Sanju Samson (CSK)4137115*45.66182.661/017/5
Ayush Mhatre (CSK)41337333.25160.240/29/9

Sai Sudharsan won the Orange Cap in 2025 with 759 runs. You can find the top ten run-scorers in IPL 2025 here.

Virat Kohli’s 973 runs in 2016 is still the highest score any batter has scored in a single IPL season. We will have to wait and see if anyone from the list above can match Virat’s supremacy.


IPL 2026: The Power-Hitters (Most 6s & 4s)

Most Fours in IPL 2026

PlayerInnings4s4s Per InningsTotal Runs
Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR)4194.7183
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (RR)4184.5200
Dhruv Jurel (RR)4174.2176
Pathum Nissanka (DC)4174.2127
Angkrish Raghuvanshi (KKR)4174.2155
Sanju Samson (CSK)4174.2137
Sarfaraz Khan (CSK)3165.399
Devdutt Padikkal (RCB)3155.0125
Tim Head (SRH)4143.5102
Virat Kohli (RCB)3144.6129

Bonus: Most Fours in IPL History


Most Sixes in IPL 2026

PlayerInns6s6s Per InningsTotal Runs
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (RR)4184.5200
Rajat Patidar (RCB)3134.3142
Abhishek Sharma (SRH)4133.2129
Sameer Rizvi (DC)4112.7166
Priyansh Arya (PBKS)3103.3103
Shreyas Iyer (PBKS)3103.3137
Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR)4102.5183
Tim David (RCB)393.099
Prabhsimran Singh (PBKS)393.0131
Ryan Rickelton (MI)393.098
Ayush Mhatre (CSK)492.2133

IPL 2026: Highest Strike Rates of the Season

Modern fans are looking past total runs to see who is the most “impactful.” Find out “Who has the highest strike rate in IPL 2026 with over 100 runs?” from the table below!

PlayerInningsRunsBalls FacedStrike Rate
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (RR)420075266.66
Priyansh Arya (PBKS)310339264.10
Tim David (RCB)39944225.00
Abhishek Sharma (SRH)412959218.64
Finn Allen (KKR)48039205.12
Sarfaraz Khan (CSK)39949202.04
Devdutt Padikkal (RCB)312562201.61
Rajat Patidar (RCB)314271200.00
Shreyas Iyer (PBKS)313773187.67
Sanju Samson (CSK)413775182.66
Dhruv Jurel (RR)417697181.44
Note: Batters who have faced a minimum of 20 balls are considered.

IPL 2026: Most 50+ Scores and Centuries

PlayerInnings50+10050High Score
Shreyas Iyer (PBKS)320269*
Devdutt Padikkal (RCB)320261
Sameer Rizvi (DC)420290
Heinrich Klaasen (SRH)420262
Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR)420277*
Dhruv Jurel (RR)420275
Ayush Mhatre (CSK)420273
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (RR)420278
Angkrish Raghuvanshi (KKR)420252
Sanju Samson (CSK)4010115*

Sameer Rizvi’s 90 against Mumbai Indians is the first 90+ score in this edition, and KL Rahul joined him on this list by scoring a valuable 92-run knock against Gujarat Titans. Rizvi also managed to pick up back-to-back “Player of the Match” awards by hitting two half-centuries in his first two games for Delhi Capitals, this season.

See who has scored the most number of IPL fifties and IPL hundreds in their career.


IPL 2026: The Highest Individual Scores

PlayerScore (Balls)4s/6sStrike RateAgainstGroundMatch Date
Sanju Samson (CSK)115* (56)15/4205.35DCChennai11 Apr 2026
KL Rahul (DC)92 (52)11/4176.92GTDelhi8 Apr 2026
Sameer Rizvi (DC)90 (51)7/7176.47MIDelhi4 Apr 2026
Dhurv Jurel (RR)81* (43)8/3188.37RCBGuwahati10 Apr 2026
Ryan Rickelton (MI)81 (43)4/8188.37KKRWankhede29 Mar 2026
Ishan Kishan (MI)80 (38)8/5210.52RCBBengaluru28 Mar 2026
Rohit Sharma (MI)78 (38)6/6205.26KKRWankhede29 Mar 2026
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (RR)78 (26)8/7300.00RCBGuwahati10 Apr 2026
Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR)77* (32)10/4240.62MIGuwahati7 Apr 2026
Dhurv Jurel (RR)75 (42)5/5178.57GTAhmedabad4 Apr 2026

Since the 100s hasn’t started to flow yet, look in to the 80s and 90s scored by batters in the current edition of the Indian Premier League (2026).

Check: Most 90 Scores in IPL History

Buvanesh Thiraviam

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