IPL 2023 Points Table Orange Purple Cap List: Three matches of IPL 2023 have already been played. The two teams who made their debut last year have started their campaigns with victories. What is the standing of the points table after the first match? Let's find out who is ahead in the orange and purple cap race.
IPL 2023 has started. So far 3 matches have been played. Both Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants, who debuted last season, have started their campaigns with victories. In the opening match of IPL 2023, Hardik Pandya's Gujarat Titans beat Mahendra Singh Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings. Also, Lucknow beat Delhi Capitals by 50 runs in the first match. Along with this, Punjab Kings also won the first match. The Punjab team led by Shikhar Dhawan defeated the Kolkata Knight Riders by 7 runs according to the Duckworth-Lewis method.
After 3 matches played so far in IPL 2023, let's find out which team is on top of the IPL points table. Lucknow Super Giants, Gujarat Titans, and Punjab Kings have won one match each so far. However, the Lucknow team is at the top of the points table. The team got the number one position due to the run difference. Lucknow beat Delhi Capitals by 50 runs. Lucknow's Net Run Rate (2.50), Punjab King's Net Run Rate (0.438), and Gujarat Titan's Net Run Rate (0.514).
Rituraj is ahead in the Orange Cap race
Rituraj Gaikwad played an inning of 92 runs in the first match of the IPL. He was raised from a hundred. But, no batsman has scored more runs than him in IPL 2023. Kyle Messers (73) and Shubman Gill (63) are also behind Rituraj.
Wood is ahead in the Purple Cap race
Lucknow fast bowler Mark Wood took 5 wickets against Delhi Capitals in the first match of IPL 2023. Arshdeep Singh is in second place. He took 3 wickets against KKR. Chennai Super Kings pacer Rajvaran Hangargekar also took three wickets with 24 runs in the match against Gujarat, he is now third in the Purple Cap race.
