India's festival of cricket—the TATA Indian Premier League 2026 is in full swing. Let's take a look at which players are currently in the race on the IPL 2026 Orange Cap Leaderboard: Top 10 Highest Run-Scorers List.
The list of the top 10 highest run-scorers in IPL 2026 so far (as of April 9, 2026) is provided below. Yashasvi Jaiswal currently leads the race for the Orange Cap with 170 runs.
Key Highlights:Yashasvi Jaiswal currently boasts an average of 170.00, which is the best in the tournament.
IPL 2026 Yunger cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has scored 122 runs in just 3 matches at a phenomenal strike rate of 248.97.
The record for the most runs scored in the history of the IPL tournament still belongs to Virat Kohli (8,730+ runs), who has scored 97 runs so far this season.
Most Runs in IPL 2026: Top 10 Batters List (Orange Cap)
| Rank | Player | Team | Matches | Runs | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yashasvi Jaiswal | Rajasthan Royals | 2 | 170 | 171.71 |
| 2 | Sameer Rizvi | Delhi Capitals | 3 | 160 | 164.94 |
| 3 | Heinrich Klaasen | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 3 | 145 | 172.61 |
| 4 | Vaibhav Sooryavanshi | Rajasthan Royals | 3 | 122 | 248.97 |
| 5 | Rohit Sharma | Mumbai Indians | 3 | 118 | 155.26 |
| 6 | Jos Buttler | Gujarat Titans | 3 | 116 | 154.66 |
| 7 | Devdutt Padikkal | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 3 | 111 | 137.03 |
| 8 | Angkrish Raghuvanshi | Kolkata Knight Riders | 3 | 110 | 159.42 |
| 9 | Shubman Gill | Gujarat Titans | 3 | 109 | 145.33 |
| 10 | Cooper Connolly | Punjab Kings | 3 | 108 | 156.52 |
as of April 9, 2026
