Alright, cricket fans, let's dive straight into the heart of the action! The IPL 2025 is heating up, and the race for the Orange and Purple Caps is getting super intense. After a thrilling Tuesday double-header, the top spots have some familiar names, but the competition is fierce! Let's break it down, shall we?

Orange Cap: Pooran and Marsh Still on Top!

Our favourite power-hitters are still ruling the roost!

Pooran's Dominance Continues

Nicholas Pooran is just unstoppable, isn't he? He's been on fire, and his incredible 87* off just 36 balls against KKR at Eden Gardens shows exactly why. He's sitting pretty at the top of the Orange Cap leaderboard with a whopping 288 runs in just five innings, with three half-centuries to his name. Incredible!

Marsh in the Mix

And not far behind is the ever-reliable Mitchell Marsh! He smashed a brilliant 81 off 48 balls, proving his form is still going strong! Marsh has a total of 265 runs, including four fifties in five innings. This guy is just relentless, and crucial to his team’s winning streak.

Suryakumar Yadav Climbs Up

Also, keep an eye on Suryakumar Yadav. He is now at number three. He is one run away from the 200-run mark after scoring 29, 48, 27*, 67 and 28 in the tournament so far.

Purple Cap: Spinners and Pacers in the Hunt

The bowlers are putting up a serious fight too. Here's who's leading the wicket-taking charts.

Noor Ahmad Still on Top

Chennai Super Kings' left-arm wristspinner, Noor Ahmad, is still at the top, with 11 wickets in five games. The guy is a wicket-taking machine!

Hardik and Khaleel in the Mix

Hardik Pandya is just behind him with 10 wickets from four games. Khaleel Ahmed, also from CSK, has joined the party, also with 10 wickets.

Starc, Siraj, and Thakur in the Race

And there are plenty more! Mitchell Starc, Mohammed Siraj and Shardul Thakur are just behind with nine wickets each. The competition is crazy intense, isn't it?

So, what do you all think? Who’s your favourite for the Orange and Purple Caps this season? Let us know in the comments! Keep cheering for your teams!