The Indian Premier League 2025 got a new champion on Tuesday in the form of Royal Challengers Bangalore, who won their first IPL title by defeating Punjab Kings by 6 runs in the final. This tournament once again proved why this league is considered the top T20 league in the world. Many young players showcased their skills in front of the audience, including many new names like Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Priyansh Arya, Sai Sudarshan, Ryan Rickelton, Ayush Mhatre, and Abhishek Sharma. Along with young talent, experienced players also added glory to the tournament with their batting. After the IPL final, awards were given to the players who performed brilliantly in the tournament, which also included the Orange Cap Award. This award is given to the batsman who scores the most runs during the competition. In this Article, we are going to learn about the top 5 players who scored the most runs in IPL 2025.

Most runs in IPL 2025

1. Sai Sudharsan (Gujarat Titans)

Sai Sudharsan of the Gujarat Titans amassed 759 runs in 15 innings, including six half-centuries and an undefeated century against the Delhi Capitals. He had a strike rate of 156.17 and an average of 54.86 while playing. After the last game, he was given the orange cap for his outstanding batting. During the event, he hit 21 sixes and 88 fours. He scored 108*, his highest of the competition, during the Delhi Capitals' 204-run chase. Because of his exceptional performance, he was specifically chosen for the next England tour.

2. Suryakumar Yadav (Mumbai Indians)

Suryakumar Yadav of the Mumbai Indians scored 717 runs in 16 innings, including five half-centuries. While playing, he averaged 65.18 and had a strike rate of 167.91. He struck 69 fours and 38 sixes during the competition. He became the cornerstone of the Mumbai Indians' batting lineup. The Mumbai Indians advanced to the second qualifier thanks to his brilliant effort. But in the second qualifier, the Punjab Kings overcame them.

3. Virat Kohli (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)

The 18-year-old star of Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Virat Kohli, finally completed their dream of winning the IPL Title. He has amassed 657 runs in 15 innings. He smashed eight half-centuries in IPL 2025, with a strike rate of 144.71 and an average of 54.75. The most significant factor in RCB's triumph was Virat. He gave it his all to ensure his team won every game, and after eighteen years, they were able to realize their ambition of winning the IPL.

4. Shubman Gill (Gujarat Titans)

Shubman Gill, the captain of the Gujarat Titans, amassed 650 runs in 15 innings, including six half-centuries. He has a strike rate of 155.87 and an average of 50.00 in the events. During the event, he hit 24 sixes and 62 fours. He and Sai Sudharsan are considered the best starting pair for the 2025 Indian Premier League. Throughout the competition, this duo added almost 1000 runs.

5. Mitchell Marsh (Lucknow Super Giants)

Notwithstanding the Lucknow Super Giants' dismal showing in the IPL 2025, Mitchell Marsh of LSG has proven his remarkable batting prowess. He proved with his bat why he is considered one of the best all-around players of the modern era. Marsh scored 627 runs in 13 innings during the campaign. Against the Gujarat Titans, he hit six half-centuries and one spectacular century with a strike rate of 163.70 and an average of 48.23. He hit an undefeated 117* runs in 64 balls, including eight sixes and ten fours, against GT, his highest IPL 2025 cricket score to date. Despite his remarkable accomplishments, LSG lost out on the playoffs and finished eighth in the standings.

Top 5 Players who scored the Most Runs In IPL 2025