Sunday, Could 4, was the double-header day within the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 as Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) took on the Rajasthan Royals (RR), and the Punjab Kings (PBKS) locked horns with Lucknow Tremendous Giants (LSG).
The Eden Gardens in Kolkata hosted the 53rd match of IPL 2025 between the Ajinkya Rahane-led KKR and Riyan Parag-led RR, whereas the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Affiliation Stadium in Dharamshala hosted the 54th match of the season between Shreyas Iyer-led PBKS and Rishabh Pant-led LSG.
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Opting to bowl first within the match, KKR posted a giant rating of 206/4 on the board, because of good batting from Andre Russell, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, and Rinku Singh. For RR, Jofra Archer, Yudhvir Singh, Maheesh Theekshana, and Riyan Parag bagged one wicket every.
Defending the overall, KKR obtained in complete management by decreasing RR to 71/5 earlier than Riyan Parag (95) and Shimron Hetmyer (29) staged a comeback. The match went to the final over, the place RR batters could not get the job performed as Vaibhav Arora nailed a yorker on the final ball to seal a one-run win for his staff.
In the meantime, within the second match, LSG gained the toss and elected to bowl first. The choice backfired as Prabhsimran Singh (91), Shreyas Iyer (45), Josh Inglis (30), and Shashank Singh (33) demolished the LSG bowling assault and took PBKS to 236/5.
Chasing the goal, Lucknow Tremendous Giants simply could not get going, and so they had been restricted to 199/7. Ayush Badoni confirmed good battle along with his 74-run knock, however the remainder of the batters failed, and LSG confronted a 37-run defeat.
Up to date IPL 2025 Factors Desk After KKR vs RR Match 53, PBKS vs LSG Match 54
Forward of the 2 matches within the Indian Premier League 2025 on Sunday, Could 4, KKR had been on the No.7 place with 9 factors in 10 video games and a Internet Run Charge of 0.271, and RR had been on the No.8 place with 6 factors in 11 matches and a Internet Run Charge of -0.780. Additionally, PBKS had been on the No.4 spot with 13 factors in 10 matches and a Internet Run Charge of 0.199, and LSG had been on the No.6 place with 10 factors and a Internet Run Charge of -0.325. This is the up to date Factors Desk:
| POS | Staff | P | W | L | NR | NRR | PTS |
| 1 | RCB | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0.482 | 16 |
| 2 | PBKS | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0.376 | 15 |
| 3 | MI | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1.274 | 14 |
| 4 | GT | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0.867 | 14 |
| 5 | DC | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0.362 | 12 |
| 6 | KKR | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0.249 | 11 |
| 7 | LSG | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | -0.469 | 10 |
| 8 | RR | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | -0.718 | 6 |
| 9 | SRH | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | -1.192 | 6 |
| 10 | CSK | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | -1.117 | 4 |
IPL 2025 Orange Cap Checklist After KKR vs RR Match 53, PBKS vs LSG Match 54
Virat Kohli, Sai Sudharsan, Suryakumar Yadav, Jos Buttler, and Shubman Gill occupied the highest 5 positions within the main run-getters checklist forward of the 2 matches that had been performed on Sunday. This is the up to date Orange Cap checklist:
| POS | Participant | Staff | Runs | Mat | Inns | NO | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100 | 50 |
| 1 | Virat Kohli | RCB | 505 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 73* | 63.13 | 352 | 143.46 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Sai Sudharsan | GT | 504 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 82 | 50.4 | 327 | 154.12 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | Surya Kumar Yadav | MI | 475 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 68* | 67.86 | 275 | 172.72 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Yashasvi Jaiswal | RR | 473 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 75 | 43 | 306 | 154.57 | 0 | 5 |
| 5 | Jos Buttler | GT | 470 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 97* | 78.33 | 278 | 169.06 | 0 | 5 |
IPL 2025 Purple Cap Checklist After KKR vs RR Match 53, PBKS vs LSG Match 54
Prasidh Krishna, Josh Hazlewood, Noor Ahmad, Trent Boult, and Krunal Pandya occupied the highest 5 positions within the main wicket-takers checklist forward of the 2 matches that had been performed on Could 4. This is the up to date Purple Cap checklist:
| POS | Participant | Staff | Wkts | Mat | Inns | Ov | Runs | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
| 1 | Prasidh Krishna | GT | 19 | 10 | 10 | 39 | 292 | 4-41 | 15.36 | 7.48 | 12.31 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Josh Hazlewood | RCB | 18 | 10 | 10 | 36.5 | 311 | 4-33 | 17.27 | 8.44 | 12.27 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Arshdeep Singh | PBKS | 16 | 11 | 10 | 36.2 | 291 | 3-16 | 18.18 | 8 | 13.62 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Noor Ahmad | CSK | 16 | 11 | 11 | 39 | 314 | 4-18 | 19.62 | 8.05 | 14.62 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Trent Boult | MI | 16 | 11 | 11 | 38.1 | 336 | 4-26 | 21 | 8.8 | 14.31 | 1 | 0 |
