Lucknow: In the 30th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, the teams of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) were face to face. The batsmen were very dominant in this match and both the teams scored more than 250. After the end of this match, there have been some changes in the points table from Orange Cap, Purple Cap. Let us tell you that in this match, Hyderabad defeated Bengaluru by 25 runs and registered the fourth win of the season. On the other hand, for RCB, the dream of reaching the playoffs this season will remain almost unfulfilled because the team has lost 6 out of 7 matches.
Despite the consecutive defeats of RCB, veteran batsman Virat Kohli has retained his hold on the Orange Cap. It seems that no player will be able to leave Kohli behind this season. He has scored 361 runs in the 7 matches played so far at an average of 72.20 and is at the top in this list. After him, Rajasthan Royals' young batsman Riyan Parag is at second place, who has scored 284 runs so far, while Rajasthan captain Sanju Samson is at third place in this list and has scored 264 runs.
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If we talk about Purple Cap, then there is an interesting race between Mumbai fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah and RR star spinner Yuzvendra Chahal. Chahal is currently at the top of this list and has taken 11 wickets in 6 matches so far. So at the second place is Bumrah, who has taken 10 wickets in this tournament. Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins, who bowled brilliantly against RCB, took 3 wickets and with this he has entered the top-5.
There has not been much change in the points table due to this victory of Hyderabad. SRH was at third position before this match and even after the win, there has been no change in their position and the team is at fourth position with 8 points. Currently, Rajasthan team is at the top in the points table with 10 points, while Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) is at second place with 8 points.
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