Indian Premier League (IPL) 17th match of the 2021 Punjab Kings defeated Mumbai Indians by 9 wickets. Mumbai batted first and scored 131 runs for the loss of 6 wickets. Thanks to the unbeaten innings of KL Rahul and Chris Gayle, Punjab were bowled out for 132 in 17.4 overs. Punjab’s captain Rahul was unbeaten on 60 and Chris Gayle unbeaten on 43. Rahul Chahar has strengthened the purple cap claim by a wicket against Punjab. RCB’s Herschel Patel currently owns the Purple Cap. He has 12 wickets in IPL 2021.
After Harshal, Dasar number Rahul Chahar has come. Yesterday, he took one wicket for 19 runs in 4 overs against Punjab. Chaher has 9 wickets in his name. Chennai Super Kings’ Deepak Chahar is third. He has taken 8 wickets in IPL 2021 so far. New Delhi’s Avesh Khan is fourth on the list of highest wicket takers in IPL 2021. He has a total of 8 wickets in his name. Currently, four of the top 5 bowlers are Indians. Andre Russell is the only foreign bowler on this list. His name is 7 wickets.
Top 5 bowlers of all time wickets in IPL 2021
| Range | Name of the player | Team | Wicket |
| 1 | Herschel Patel | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 12 |
| 2 | Rahul Chahar | Mumbai Indians | 9 |
| 3 | Deepak Chahar | Chennai Super Kings | 8 |
| 4 | Awesh Khan | The capitals of Delhi | 8 |
| 5 | Andrea Russell | Kolkata Knight Riders | 7 |
After the Purple Cap, talk about the Orange Cap and Delhi Capitals opener Shikhar Dhawan has it. He tops the list by scoring 231 runs in four games. Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul put on a spectacular performance in yesterday’s match. KL Rahul was unbeaten on 60 and Rohit Sharma on 63. KL Rahul has scored 221 runs in IPL 14 and is second in Orange Cap Race.
Rohit Sharma has scored 201 runs in IPL 2021 and has reached third place in Orange Cap race. Royal Challengers Bangalore tops the list. He has scored 176 runs in his name. Sunrisers Hyderabad’s Johnny Bairstow is fifth on the list. Bierstov scored 173 to his name.
Top 5 batsmen to score the most runs in IPL 2021
| Range | Name of the player | Team | Run |
| 1 | Shikhar Dhawan | The capitals of Delhi | 231 |
| 2 | KL Rahul | The Kings of the Punjab | 221 |
| 3 | Rohit Sharma | Mumbai Indians | 201 |
| 4 | Glenn Maxwell | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 176 |
| 5 | Johnny Bairstow | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 173 |
Punjab Kings reach fifth spot after defeating Mumbai Indians, RCB tops
