IPL 2026 ended in Ahmedabad on 31 May with Royal Challengers Bengaluru champions again. RCB 161/5 (18 overs) beat GT 155/8 by five wickets, Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, 31 May 2026. Player of the Match: Virat Kohli, 75 off 42. It was a season of huge totals, a 15-year-old Orange Cap winner and three teams tied on 18 points at the top. These are the numbers that mattered, taken from every scorecard.
Final League Table
RCB, GT and SRH all had 18 points; RCB were top on net run rate. Rajasthan took fourth with 16 after beating Mumbai on the last day of the league stage.
Playoffs
- Qualifier 1: RCB beat GT
- Eliminator: RR 243/8 beat SRH 196 by 47 runs (Sooryavanshi 97 off 29)
- Qualifier 2: GT 219/3 beat RR 214/6 by seven wickets (Gill 104 off 53)
- Final: RCB beat GT by five wickets
Most Runs (Orange Cap)
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi made 776 runs at 237.3, the fastest scoring of anyone in the top ten by a distance, and hit 72 sixes.
Most Wickets (Purple Cap)
Most Sixes
Top Fantasy Scorers
Fantasy points across the season on CricketDream scoring. The list rewards players who did a bit of everything and played every game.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the IPL 2026 Orange Cap?
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi of Rajasthan Royals, with 776 runs.
Who won the IPL 2026 Purple Cap?
Kagiso Rabada of Gujarat Titans, with 29 wickets. Bhuvneshwar Kumar of RCB was one behind on 28.
What was the most expensive buy at the IPL 2026 auction?
Cameron Green to KKR for ₹25.20 crore at the 2026 auction in Abu Dhabi, the highest price ever paid for an overseas player.
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