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Most Runs in IPL 2025, Orange Cap Holder - Nicholas Pooran Retakes Lead, Priyansh Arya Enters Race: Top 10 Highest Run Scorers and Teamwise Top 5

By MyKhel Staff

Most Runs in IPL 2025: Mitchell Marsh's lead in the Purple Cap race was short-lived as Nicholas Pooran slammed an entertaining 36-ball 87 not out against KKR in Kolkata on April 8 to retake the lead in the top run-scorers list. Also read: IPL Points Table | Most Wickets | Most Sixes

The knock came after Mitchell Marsh slammed 81 to surpass his teammate for the first time in what has now become a civil war for LSG. Meanwhile, KKR's captain Ajinkya Rahane entered the top five following a knock of 61 for the losing cause in the same game.

Most Runs in IPL 2025 Orange Cap Holder on April 8 Nicholas Pooran Mitchell Marsh

In the other game of the evening, Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer, who was at the 8th spot, could only score 9 runs on the day but the effort was enough to push him to the sixth spot. This was soon followed by a stunning record century by rookie Priyansh Arya, who entered the top 10 with the effort. Let's take a look at the leading run-scorer of IPL 2025 below followed by the teamwise top 5 list of the franchises and of course the overall run leaders in IPL history:

Most runs in IPL 2025: Top 10 highest Run-Scorers

Batter Runs Highest score Innings 50s 100s Fours Sixes
1. Nicholas Pooran (LSG) 288 87* 5 3 0 25 24
2. Mitchell Marsh (LSG) 265 81 5* 3 0 23 13
3. Suryakumar Yadav (MI) 199 67 5 1 0 20 8
4. Sai Sudharsan (GT) 191 74 4 2 0 16 9
5. Ajinkya Rahane (KKR) 184 61 5 2 0 17 12
6. Shreyas Iyer (PBKS) 168 97* 4 2 0 10 14
7. Jos Buttler (GT) 166 73* 4 20 0 9 14
8. Virat Kohli (RCB) 164 67 4 2 0 15 6
9. Rajat Patidar (RCB) 161 64 4 2 0 16 8
10. Priyansh Arya (PBKS) 158 103 4 0 1 15 11
  • Updated after Priyansh Arya's dismissal during PBKS vs CSK on April 8
  • Highlighted players are in action in today's match

Teamwise Top Run-score

Top 5 run-scorers for Kolkata Knight Riders

  • Ajinkya Rahane - 184 runs
  • Angkrish Raghuvanshi - 133 runs
  • Quinton De Kock - 118 runs
  • Venkatesh Iyer - 114 runs
  • Rinku Singh - 99 runs

Top 5 run-scorers for Royal Challengers Bengaluru

  • Virat Kohli - 164 runs
  • Rajat Patidar - 161 runs
  • Phil Salt - 106 runs
  • Jitesh Sharma - 85 runs
  • Liam Livingstone - 79 runs

Top 5 run-scorers for Sunrisers Hyderabad

  • Heinrich Klaasen - 152 runs
  • Travis Head - 148 runs
  • Aniket Verma - 141 runs
  • Ishan Kishan - 127 runs
  • Nitish Kumar Reddy - 112 runs

Top 5 run-scorers for Rajasthan Royals

  • Sanju Samson - 137 runs
  • Dhruv Jurel - 119 runs
  • Nitish Rana - 112 runs
  • Riyan Parag - 109 runs
  • Yashasvi Jaiswal - 101 runs

Top 5 run-scorers for Mumbai Indians

  • Suryakumar Yadav - 199 runs
  • Tilak Varma - 151 runs
  • Ryan Rickelton - 108 runs
  • Naman Dhir - 92 runs
  • Hardik Pandya - 81 runs

Top 5 run-scorers for Chennai Super Kings

  • Rachin Ravindra - 145 runs
  • Ruturaj Gaikwad - 122 runs
  • Shivam Dube - 106 runs
  • MS Dhoni - 103 runs
  • Ravindra Jadeja - 85 runs

Top 5 run-scorers for Lucknow Super Giants

  • Nicholas Pooran - 288 runs
  • Mitchell Marsh - 265 runs
  • Aiden Markram - 144 runs
  • David Miller - 90 runs
  • Ayush Badoni - 81 runs

Top 5 run-scorers for Delhi Capitals

  • KL Rahul - 92 runs
  • Faf du Plessis - 79 runs
  • Tristan Stubbs - 79 runs
  • Ashutosh Sharma - 67 runs
  • Abhishek Porel - 67 runs

Top 5 run-scorers for Gujarat Titans

  • Sai Sudharsan - 191 runs
  • Jos Buttler - 166 runs
  • Shubman Gill - 146 runs
  • Sherfane Rutherford - 129 runs
  • Washington Sundar - 49 runs

Top 5 run-scorers for Punjab Kings

  • Shreyas Iyer - 168 runs
  • Priyansh Arya - 158 runs
  • Nehal Wadhera - 105 runs
  • Prabhsimran Singh - 91 runs
  • Shashank Singh - 54 runs

Most Runs in IPL History

Full Name Most Runs Highest Score Innings 50s 100s Fours Sixes
1. Virat Kohli 8168* 113* 248 56 8 720 278
2. Shikhar Dhawan 6769 106* 221 51 2 768 152
3. Rohit Sharma 6666 109* 256 43 2 603 282
4. David Warner 6565 126 184 62 4 663 236
5. Suresh Raina 5528 100* 200 39 1 506 203
6. MS Dhoni 5346 84* 234 24 - 369 259
7. AB de Villiers 5162 133* 170 40 3 413 251
8. Chris Gayle 4965 175* 141 31 6 404 357
9. Robin Uthappa 4952 88 197 27 - 481 182
10. Dinesh Karthik 4842 97* 234 22 - 466 161

Note: Highlighted players are currently active in IPL 2025

Story first published: Monday, April 7, 2025, 20:26 [IST]
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