Yashasvi Jaiswal captured Orange and Tushar Purple Cap, see who else are the contenders

Indian Premier League 2023: In the 16th season of IPL, the race of Orange and Purple Cap is getting very interesting. At this time, Yashasvi Jaiswal of Rajasthan Royals (RR) has secured the first position in the Orange Cap list leaving behind Faf du Plessis. On the other hand, in the list of Purple Cap, Tushar Deshpande of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) has achieved the first position, leaving Arshdeep Singh behind.

Yashasvi Jaiswal won the Orange Cap after playing an excellent inning of 124 runs in just 62 balls in the match against Mumbai Indians. Now Yashasvi has 428 runs in 9 innings, while Faf has reached second place with 422 runs.

Devon Conway has now reached the third position in the list of highest run-scorers with 414 runs. CSK’s Ruturaj Gaikwad is currently at number four in the Orange Cap list with 354 runs. Apart from this, Shubman Gill is at number 5 with 333 runs.

Tushar overtakes Arshdeep to lead in Purple Cap race

Tushar Deshpande may not have seen a good performance in bowling against Punjab Kings, but he managed to get 3 wickets in this match. With this, Tushar has now reached the first position in the Purple Cap list with 17 wickets in 9 matches at an average of 21.71.

Arshdeep Singh is now in second place in this list with 15 wickets in 9 matches. At the same time, Mohammad Siraj and Rashid Khan are at number three and four, in which both have taken 14-14 wickets so far. At number 5 is leg-spinner Piyush Chawla, now playing for Mumbai Indians, who has taken 13 wickets.

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