In the IPL 2026 match held in Lucknow, Rajasthan Royals (RR) triumphed over Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) with a score of 159 to 119, marking a significant victory by 40 runs. The match saw a flurry of wickets, leading to more action on the Purple Cap leaderboard than the Orange Cap. Prince Yadav of RR and Anshul Kamboj of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are now tied at the top of the Purple Cap standings, each claiming 13 wickets. Prince boasts a better economy rate of 8.38 compared to Kamboj's 9.73, although he has played one more innings. Eshan Malinga of Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Prasidh Krishna of Gujarat Titans (GT) are closely behind with 12 wickets each. In batting, Abhishek Sharma of SRH leads the run chart with 323 runs, followed by Heinrich Klaasen with 320 runs and Shubman Gill at 265 runs. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has moved up to fourth place with 254 runs, surpassing Virat Kohli, who has 247 runs.