New Delhi, March 27 -- Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra predicted the picks for the Orange Cap and Purple Cap honours ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, picking an all-Indian line-up for the same.

The IPL 2026 season will start off with an explosive campaign opener between defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and a batting-heavy Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at Bengaluru from Saturday onwards.

Speaking on his YouTube channel, Aakash picked young openers Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, who have already won an Orange Cap each, as his picks for the most runs this season, alongside legendary batter Virat Kohli, who has won this coveted cap twice. He also feels that if Delhi Capitals (DC) go deep in the tourname...