IPL Standings 2025- Orange Cap, Purple Cap, MVPs, Emerging Player and More

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is just 24 hours away. India’s biggest cricketing event will be entering its 18th edition. So far, it has been a breathtaking 17 seasons. The longest-running T20 league has produced many young cricketers who later went on to represent their country. The last edition of the tournament saw some record-breaking run chases and scores. 14 times the 225 runs mark was crossed in a T20 format.

This year, the teams are gearing up, and the fans are boiling with excitement for the mega cricketing event. Reigning champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will face Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. There will also be an opening ceremony, with singers Karan Ajula, Shreya Ghoshal, and famous actress Disha Patani performing. The stadium is expected to be jam-packed.

IPL Standings 2025

The most important aspect of the IPL is the points table. The 10 teams will be facing each other, but there is a rule. Each team will play the other teams in their group twice. They will also play one team from the other group twice and the other four teams once. Every team at the end of the group stage will play 14 games each in a 7-game home and 7-game away format.

After 74 matches spread over 65 days with 12 double-headers and nearly two months, the champion will be decided. The top 4 teams will qualify for the playoffs, and the top two teams have a second chance if they fail to win the first game. The winner of the Eliminator plays the loser of Qualifier 1 at Qualifier 2 to secure a spot in the final. All teams will be giving their best to qualify for the playoffs. Below we have added the IPL points table.

IPL Orange Cap Standings 2025

Orange Cap in IPL is provided to the top run-scorer in the competition of that particular season. Over the years, there have been several batters who have won the Orange Cap in the IPL. Brendon McCullum was the first-ever player to wear the Orange Cap. David Warner is the player to win the Orange Cap the most number of times. The Aussie has won the award thrice in his career. The winner of the IPL 2025 Orange Cap will be awarded a prize money of INR 10 Lakh. Below, we have added the table for the Orange Cap winners.

IPL Purple Cap Standings 2025

Purple Cap in IPL is awarded to the highest wicket-taker in the competition. Bowling in T20 cricket requires a lot of skills and discipline, as the good balls also sometimes get smacked for sixes and fours. However, there have been bowlers over the years who have done the wicket-taking job quite beautifully and earned their name in the IPL.

Three cricketers have won the award twice in their careers. Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Dwayne Bravo, and Harshal Patel have won the Purple Cap twice. The winner of the Purple Cap 2025 will be awarded a sum of INR 10 Lakh. Let’s find out who can win the Purple Cap this season.

Most Centuries in IPL 2025

Scoring a century in T20 cricket is a tough job. But in modern-day cricket, it is been a lot easier with the kind of pitches that are being made suitable for the batters to score runs. Brendon McCullum, the former Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) opener, was the first batter to score an IPL century in 2008. It was the first match of the debut edition of the league.

He played a knock of 158* against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). Since then, a lot of batters have scored centuries, and Virat Kohli tops the list with most centuries in the league. The RCB batter has 8 centuries. This year also there will also be some more centuries; we have added the table for the same.

Most Fifties in IPL 2025

Scoring a fifty in a T20 game has been easier in the modern-day format. But scoring quick fifties is never easy. Some batters in the IPL have shown fiery batting, especially the openers and the middle-order batters who have given their teams the start and also ended the innings well by playing quick innings and scoring fast half-centuries towards the business end of the innings. David Warner tops the chart for most fifties in the IPL history.

Hat Tricks in IPL 2025

Hattricks is a milestone to achieve across every format of the game. However, achieving a hat-trick in T20 cricket has a special place in the cricketer’s memory. It remains one one the most special moments for them. In IPL, there have been some unexpected hat-tricks from many cricketers. IPL’s first-ever hat-trick was achieved by Lakshmipathy Balaji for the Chennai Super Kings in the inaugural season. Amit Mishra leads with three hat-tricks to his name. The last edition did not see any bowler picking up a hat-trick. Will this season get its first hat trick?

Most Sixes in IPL 2025

Hitting sixes has been a common method in T20 cricket. Batters nowadays hit more sixes than fours. They like taking the Ariel route and entertaining the fans and the management as well. Over the years, IPL has seen more than 10,000 sixes; the previous edition itself saw a record-breaking 1260 sixes in an edition. This year it can be more. Chris Gayle has hit 357 sixes in his IPL career, the most by any batter. The batter will receive an amount of INR 10 Lakh.

Most Fours in IPL 2025

Hitting fours is the safest and elegant shot over the years. Several batters in T20 cricket also believe in playing on the ground rather than taking risks and hitting sixes. Shikhar Dhawan has the most fours in IPL history. The former Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper has struck 768 boundaries in the tournament’s history. Last year, Travis Head of Sunrisers Hyderabad hit the most fours with a total of 64. The prize money for hitting the most fours in IPL 2025 will be INR 10 Lakh.

MVPs in IPL 2025

Most Valuable Player (MVP) is the best award that a player can get. It is awarded to the player of the season. The points are collected from the key batting innings and bowling displays the cricketer has shown for the team, and led the team single-handedly. Sunil Narine is the player who has won the award thrice in his career the most by any cricketer in IPL history. The winner of MVP 2025 will get an amount of INR 12 Lakh.

Emerging Player in IPL 2025

The emerging player of the season is a young, promising player who has not yet played a significant number of international or IPL matches but has shown exceptional talent and potential during the season. The criteria for becoming an emerging player is that the player must have played fewer than 5 Test matches, 20 One Day Internationals (ODIs), and 25 IPL matches at the start of the season. He gets an award of INR 20 Lakh.

Highest Score in IPL 2025

Here’s the list of batters with the highest score for the 2025 season;

IPL Schedule 2025

Here’s the full IPL schedule for the 2025 season;