IPL 2023: Yuzvendra Chahal, Rajasthan Royals Bowler, Becomes Purple Cap Holder; RCB Captain Faf du Plessis Leads Orange Cap Race
The race for the Orange Cap and Purple Cap of IPL 2023 is getting intense. RR spinner Yuzvendra Chahal currently holds the Purple Cap after his brilliant performance against KKR. Meanwhile, Faf du Plessis is holding the Orange Cap.
Rajasthan Royals registered a very important nine-wicket victory over Kolkata Knight Riders in their latest Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match in Eden Gardens, Kolkata. RR batter Yashasvi Jaiswal played a fantastic innings and scored an unbeaten 98. Yashasvi (575) is now only one run behind the Faf du Plessis in the IPL 2023 top scorers list. The RCB captain has scored 576 runs in 11 matches and is leading the Orange Cap race. Meanwhile, Rajasthan Royals bowler Yuzvendra Chahal picked up 4 wickets in the KKR match. With this performance, Chahal (21) is now at the pole position in the Purple Cap race. Yuzvendra Chahal Becomes Highest Wicket-Taker in IPL History, Surpasses Dwayne Bravo on Most Wickets in Indian Premier League List.
Yuzvendra Chahal Becomes IPL 2023 Purple Cap Holder
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