IPL 2025 Orange and Purple Cap Replace: Royal Challengers Bengaluru blew the Punjab Kings to items in Qualifier 1 of the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) and thus booked a spot for themselves within the ultimate. RCB had a paltry goal of 102 to chase and so they bought there on a canter with eight wickets and greater than 10 overs to spare. Phil Salt scored a half-century whereas Virat Kohli and Mayank Agarwal had been the 2 RCB batters who fell. PBKS now face the winner of the Eliminator between Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans which will likely be performed on Friday.
PBKS had been earlier all out for 101, the joint-lowest rating of all time in an IPL playoff match. Josh Hazlewood, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Yash Dayal blew their big-hitting prime order away early within the match. Priyansh Arya was dismissed by Dayal within the second over for seven runs after which Prabhsimran Singh was dismissed by Bhuvneshwar within the third for 18 off 10 balls. Hazlewood then bought the wickets of PBKS captain Shreyas Iyer (2) and Josh Inglis (4) within the fourth and sixth overs, leaving PBKS 4 wickets down within the powerplay. They misplaced their fifth within the very first over after powerplay with Dayal sending again Nehal Wadhera for eight runs in 10 balls. Suyash Sharma then took over the carnage, dismissing the big-hitting Shashank Singh for simply three runs within the ninth over after which debutant Musheer Khan for a three-ball duck. Musheer had been despatched in as PBKS’s Affect Sub.
IPL 2025 Orange Cap standings after PBKS vs RCB
Within the Orange Cap desk, Virat Kohli stays fifth on the Orange Cap desk.
| Rank | Participant Identify | Workforce | Runs | Mat | Inn | NO | HS | AVG | SR |
| 1 | Sai Sudharsan | GT | 679 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 108* | 52.23 | 155.37 |
| 2 | Shubman Gill | GT | 645 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 93* | 54.08 | 156.38 |
| 3 | Suryakumar Yadav | MI | 640 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 73* | 71.11 | 167.97 |
| 4 | Mitchell Marsh | LSG | 627 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 117 | 48.23 | 163.70 |
| 5 | Virat Kohli | RCB | 614 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 73* | 55.82 | 146.53 |
IPL 2025 Purple Cap standings after PBKS vs RCB
Within the Purple Cap desk, Josh Hazlewood jumped to 3rd after his stellar efficiency.
| Rank | Participant Identify | Workforce | WKTs | Mat | Inn | Ov | Runs | BBI | Avg | Econ |
| 1 | Noor Ahmad | CSK | 24 | 14 | 14 | 50 | 408 | 18/4 | 17.00 | 8.16 |
| 1 | Prasidh Krishna | GT | 23 | 14 | 14 | 55 | 435 | 41/4 | 18.91 | 7.90 |
| 3 | Josh Hazlewood | RCB | 21 | 11 | 11 | 40 | 332 | 33/4 | 15.80 | 8.30 |
| 4 | Trent Boult | MI | 19 | 14 | 14 | 49.1 | 416 | 26/4 | 21.89 | 8.46 |
| 5 | Arshdeep Singh | PBKS | 18 | 15 | 14 | 50.2 | 434 | 16/3 | 24.11 | 8.62 |