Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by a huge margin in the ninth match of the Indian Premier League on the back of great performances by Shardul Thakur, Rinku Singh and Varun Chakravarthy. The purple army won its first match at its home ground, and RCB conceded its first loss of the tournament. The game did not have much effect on the Orange Cap list of IPL 2023, but if you are wondering about who is topping the chart, you can check the list below.
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IPL 2023 Orange Cap List after KKR vs RCB Today Match
| Ranking | Player | Team | Matches | Runs |
| 1 | Ruturaj Gaikwad | CSK | 2 | 149 |
| 2 | Kyle Mayers | LSG | 2 | 126 |
| 3 | Shikhar Dhawan | PBKS | 2 | 126 |
| 4 | Sanju Samson | RR | 2 | 97 |
| 5 | David Warner | DC | 2 | 93 |
Orange Cap is awarded each year to the highest run-getter in IPL. Jos Buttler won the Orange Cap in IPL 2022, and David Warner has won it the most times, that is, three. Currently, Ruturaj Gaikwad is the Orange Cap holder in IPL 2023.