IPl 2023: Gujarat Titans Take Solid Lead On The Top Of The Table

The Gujarat Titans increase their lead at the top; The list of Orange and Purple Caps

Gujrat Titans lead the point table with 8 victories and 16 points, followed by the Dhoni-led CSK in second place with 6 victories. LSG and RR are in third and fourth place with five victories, respectively.

Faf du Plesi currently holds the orange cap with 511 runs, and the young and talented RR player Yashasvi Jaiswal is in second place with 477 runs.

Turning our attention to the bowlers, Rashid Khan and Mohammed Shami of the Gujarat Titans are leading the pack with 19 victories each. Tushar Deshpande of CSK captured the same wickets as the other two players.

IPl 2023: Gujarat Titans Take Solid Lead On The Top Of The Table

The Gujarat Titans Lead the point table

In the IPL 2023 match played at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday, the Gujarat Titans put on another impressive performance as they defeated the Lucknow Super Giants by 56 runs. Gujarat’s victory allowed them to move up to 16 points after 11 games, increasing their lead over the competition by three points. The second-placed Chennai Super Kings have 13 from the same number of games.

Meanwhile, in the second game of the day, Sunrisers Hyderabad’s batters maintained composure and defeated the Rajasthan Royals by four wickets on the last ball. The victory also kept SRH in contention for the playoffs, moving them to ninth on the points table. Despite their fifth loss in the previous six games, the Rajasthan Royals’ standing at fourth remained unchanged.

List of Top Five Teams of IPL 2023:

1. Gujarat Titans
2. Chennai Super Kings
3. Lucknow Super Giants
4. Rajasthan Royals
5. Royal Challenger Banglore

Orange Cap’s Contenders

The race for the Orange Cap underwent quite a few changes. Shubman Gill currently ranks third among batters with the most runs this season after scoring an unbeaten 94 off 51 balls. In 11 innings, Gill has scored 469 runs.

Yashasvi Jaiswal, who now has 477 runs from 11 games, is second behind Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Faf du Plessis, who has already surpassed the 500-run threshold.

List of Top Five most runs scorrers of IPL 2023:

1. Faf du Plessis, RCB
5. Yashasvi Jaiswal, RR
6. Shubman Gill, GT
7. Devon Conway, CSK
8. Virat Kohli, RCB

About the Bowling Department

With 19 wickets each, Gujarat Titans fast bowler Mohammed Shami and Afghan spinner Rashid Khan lead the pack. Tushar Deshpande, a fast bowler for the Chennai Super Kings, has the same wickets as the other two and has played in 11 games.

List of Top Five most wicket holders of IPL 2023:

1. Mohammed Shami, GT
2. Rashid Khan, GT
3. Tushar Deshpande, CSK
4. Piyush Chawla, MI
5. Yuzvendra Chahal, RR

Upcoming Contest

At the Eden Gardens on Monday, the Kolkata Knight Riders will play host to the Punjab Kings. KKR enters the game with a win under their belt and will try to keep up their winning streak. Punjab, on the other hand, will try to win after suffering a difficult six-wicket loss to the Mumbai Indians in their previous match.