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Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru have made their way to the top 2 of the IPL 2025 points table as RCb beat LSg in a thrilling game by 6 wickets on the night to set up a Qualifier 1 clash with Punjab on May 29. Punjab take their tally to 19 points and are followed by Royal Challengers Bengaluru on 19 points as well, below only on net run rate.. The top 4 are completed by GT (18 points) and Mumbai Indians who finish their leaguetally at 16 points after a defeat against PBKS.
| IPL 2025 points table | |||||||
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | NR | NRR | Pts |
| 1 | PBKS | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0.372 | 19 |
| 2 | RCB | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0.255 | 18 |
| 3 | GT | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0.254 | 18 |
| 4 | MI | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1.142 | 16 |
| 5 | DC | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0.011 | 15 |
| 6 | SRH | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | -0.241 | 13 |
| 7 | LSG | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | -0.337 | 12 |
| 8 | KKR | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | -0.305 | 12 |
| 9 | RR | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | -0.549 | 8 |
| 10 | CSK | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | -0.647 | 8 |
| IPL 2025 Orange Cap standings | ||||||||||||||
| POS | Player | Team | Runs | Mat | Inns | NO | HS | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s |
| 1 | Sai Sudharsan | GT | 679 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 108* | 56.09 | 393 | 156.99 | 1 | 5 | 68 | 20 |
| 2 | Shubman Gill | GT | 649 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 93* | 60.1 | 386 | 155.69 | 0 | 6 | 54 | 23 |
| 3 | Suryakumar Yadav | MI | 640 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 73* | 72.88 | 342 | 170.46 | 0 | 4 | 58 | 30 |
| 4 | Yashasvi Jaiswal | RR | 559 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 75 | 43 | 350 | 159.71 | 0 | 6 | 60 | 28 |
| 5 | Virat Kohli | RCB | 505 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 73* | 63.13 | 352 | 143.46 | 0 | 7 | 44 | 18 |
| 6 | KL Rahul | DC | 504 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 112* | 56 | 339 | 148.67 | 1 | 3 | 46 | 20 |
| 7 | Jos Buttler | GT | 500 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 97* | 71.43 | 305 | 163.93 | 0 | 5 | 49 | 22 |
| 8 | Prabhsimran Singh | PBKS | 458 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 91 | 38.17 | 267 | 171.53 | 0 | 4 | 48 | 25 |
| 9 | Nicholas Pooran | LSG | 455 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 87* | 41.36 | 230 | 197.82 | 0 | 4 | 40 | 35 |
| 10 | Mitchell Marsh | LSG | 443 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 81 | 40.27 | 282 | 157.09 | 0 | 5 | 42 | 24 |
| IPL 2025 Purple Cap standings | |||||||||||||
| Pos | Player | Team | Wkts | Mat | Inns | Overs | Runs | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
| 1 | Noor Ahmad | CSK | 24 | 14 | 14 | 50 | 408 | 4/18 | 17 | 8.16 | 12.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Prasidh Krishna | GT | 23 | 14 | 14 | 55 | 435 | 4/41 | 18.91 | 7.9 | 14.34 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | Trent Boult | MI | 19 | 14 | 14 | 49.4 | 423 | 4/26 | 22.26 | 8.51 | 15.68 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Josh Hazlewood | RCB | 18 | 10 | 10 | 36.5 | 311 | 4/33 | 17.27 | 8.44 | 12.27 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Arshdeep Singh | PBKS | 18 | 14 | 13 | 48.2 | 414 | 3/16 | 23 | 8.56 | 16.11 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Jasprit Bumrah | MI | 17 | 10 | 10 | 39.2 | 249 | 4/22 | 14.64 | 6.33 | 13.88 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Varun Chakaravarthy | KKR | 17 | 13 | 13 | 50 | 383 | 3/22 | 22.52 | 7.66 | 17.64 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Sai Kishore | GT | 17 | 14 | 14 | 38.3 | 351 | 3/30 | 20.64 | 9.11 | 13.58 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Vaibhav Arora | KKR | 17 | 12 | 12 | 42.3 | 430 | 3/29 | 25.29 | 10.11 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Pat Cummins | SRH | 16 | 14 | 14 | 49.4 | 450 | 3/19 | 28.12 | 9.06 | 18.62 | 0 | 0 |
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