Orange & purple cap update: The 16th match of the Indian Premier League 2025 was played between Lucknow Super Giants and Mumbai Indians at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. In this match, LSG's in -form batsman Nicholas Puran returned to the pavilion cheaply after scoring just 12 runs against MI, but despite this he retained the Orange Cap (Orange & Purple Cap Update). At the same time, Shardul Thakur also had a golden opportunity to regain Purple, but he too failed to leave his bowling. However, Shardul will still have a chance to achieve the Purple Cap (Orange & Purple Cap Update). At the same time, Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya, who took five wickets in this match, has reached the second place. He has 8 wickets.

These players involved in the race of purple cap

Chennai Super Kings' China Super Kings still topped the Purple Cap (Orange & Purple Cap Update). Noor has played a total of 3 matches for Chennai so far, with a brilliant average of 9.11 and 6.83's affordable economy. This season Noor's fire has been a bang.

At the same time, Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya has reached the second place by 8 wickets in 3 matches. At the same time, the left -handed fast bowler Mitchell Starc of Delhi Capitals is third in 2 matches with 8 wickets. While in fourth place, Shardul Thakur (7 wickets) and Varun Chakraborty (6 wickets) are present in fifth place.

Puran ahead in Orange Cap

The Orange Cap (Orange & Purple Cap Update) still retains the explosive batsman of Lucknow Super Giants Nicholas Puran in the first place. Puran has played a total of four matches this season, in which he has scored a total of 201 runs with a bang of 50.25 and an explosive strike rate of 218.47. During this time, he has also hit two half -centuries.

At the same time, in this list, in this list, there are Sai Sudarshan of Gujarat Titans, who have scored 186 runs in three innings. At the same time, Mitchell Marsh of Lucknow Super Giants in third place is present with 184 runs in four innings. While Suryakumar Yadav has reached fourth in this list by scoring 171 runs with the bat. At the same time, Jose Butler of Gujarat is present in fifth place with 166 runs. The special thing is that as this tournament is moving forward, the battle of Orange Cap and Purple Cap (Orange & Purple Cap Update) is also becoming exciting and bang. Gradually, veteran players are also gaining momentum.