IPL 2026 Awards List: Winner, Runners-up, Orange, Purple Cap, MVP, And Other Details. Royal Challengers Bengaluru defended their IPL title by defeating the Gujarat Titans by five wickets at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. After setting up the target at 156 runs, RCB chased down 161/5 in just 18 overs with 12 balls remaining. Virat Kohli played an important role and helped RCB win again on the biggest stage.
The Gujarat Titans batted first but found it difficult to gain momentum as RCB bowlers kept the pressure on and took regular wickets. Washington Sundar made 50 runs from 37 balls, not out. Nishant Sindhu contributed 20 from 18 balls, and Jos Buttler scored 19 in 23 balls. GT finished with 155 runs from their 20 overs. Rasikh Salam was the star performer with figures of 3/27. Both Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Josh Hazlewood took two wickets each.
Virat Kohli was the anchor for their innings as he made a big score of 75 runs off only 42 balls, and Venkatesh Iyer knocked 32 runs from just 16 balls. Tim David helped finish the chase, scoring 24 off just 17 balls. The best bowler for GT was Rashid Khan, who had 2 wickets for 25 runs, but GT was unable to stop RCB’s run chase. For his match-winning performance, Virat Kohli received the Player of the Match award. Check out the complete list of IPL 2026 award winners, including the Orange Cap, Purple Cap, Emerging Player, and Most Valuable Player awards.
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Here is the full list of IPL 2026 awards winners:
- IPL 2026 Champion: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)
- IPL 2026 Runners-up: Gujarat Titans (GT)
- IPL 2026 Orange Cap – Vaibhav Sooryavanshi – 776 runs (RR)
- IPL 2026 Purple Cap – Kagiso Rabada – 29 Wickets (GT)
- Most Valuable Player (20 lakhs): Vaibhav Sooryavanshi – 436.5 Points
- Emerging Player (10 lakhs): Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
- Fairplay Award: Punjab Kings -140 Points
- Super Striker of the season: Vaibhav Suryavanshi – SR 237.30
- Most Sixes Award: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (72)
- Most Fours Award: Sai Sudharsan (76)
- Green Dot Winner: Mohammad Siraj -172 dot balls