IPL 2026 points table: CSK, KKR, GT rankings; Orange, Purple Cap holders
Defending champions RCB still hold the top spot in the points table with 16 points in 12 matches and a healthy net run rate of +1.053
IPL 2026 points table
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The five-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) missed the chance to enter the top four of the IPL 2026 points table for the first time this season as they lost to Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by seven wickets in match 59 of the season at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow on Friday.
CSK, after the loss, have dropped down to sixth spot with 12 points in 12 matches and a net run rate of +0.027. They now need to win their next two games and also have to hope other results go their way if they wish to qualify for the playoffs.
As per the updated standings, defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) hold the top spot with 16 points in 12 matches and a healthy net run rate of +1.053. Gujarat Titans (GT) are in second spot with a similar 16 points but an inferior net run rate to RCB.
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Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) are in third place with 14 points, while Punjab Kings (PBKS) are fourth with 13 points.
Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are fifth and sixth with 12 points each in 11 matches, while Delhi Capitals (DC) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are seventh and eighth with 10 and nine points, respectively.
Mumbai Indians (MI) are second-last with eight points, while Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), with eight points, are at the bottom of the points table despite the win over CSK.
IPL 2026 points table:
| Team | Matches | Wins | Losses | Ties | No Result | Points | NRR |
| Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1.053 |
| Gujarat Titans | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0.551 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.331 |
| Punjab Kings | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0.355 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.082 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.027 |
| Delhi Capitals | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -0.993 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 11 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | -0.198 |
| Mumbai Indians (E) | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -0.504 |
| Lucknow Super Giants (E) | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -0.701 |
IPL 2026: Orange Cap leaderboard
SRH batter Heinrich Klaasen (508 runs) is leading the Orange Cap leaderboard of IPL 2026, while GT’s Sai Sudharsan, with 501 runs, is in second spot.
RCB’s Virat Kohli, after his brilliant ton against KKR, has moved up to third spot with 484 runs in 12 matches, while SRH’s Abhishek Sharma is in fourth position with 481 runs to his name.
Despite DC’s lacklustre run this season, their opener KL Rahul is fifth in the list with 477 runs to his name.
IPL 2026: Top run scorers:
| Player | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | 100 | 50 |
| H Klaasen (SRH) | 12 | 12 | 2 | 508 | 69 | 50.8 | 0 | 5 |
| B Sai Sudharsan (GT) | 12 | 12 | 0 | 501 | 100 | 41.75 | 1 | 5 |
| V Kohli (RCB) | 12 | 12 | 3 | 484 | 105* | 53.77 | 1 | 3 |
| Abhishek Sharma (SRH) | 12 | 12 | 1 | 481 | 135* | 43.72 | 1 | 3 |
| KL Rahul (DC) | 12 | 12 | 1 | 477 | 152* | 43.36 | 1 | 3 |
| Shubman Gill (GT) | 11 | 11 | 0 | 467 | 86 | 42.45 | 0 | 4 |
| V Sooryavanshi (RR) | 11 | 11 | 0 | 440 | 103 | 40 | 1 | 2 |
| Prabhsimran Singh (PBKS) | 12 | 11 | 1 | 439 | 80* | 43.9 | 0 | 5 |
| CPL Connolly (PBKS) | 12 | 11 | 2 | 436 | 107* | 48.44 | 1 | 2 |
| RD Rickelton (MI) | 10 | 10 | 1 | 430 | 123* | 47.77 | 1 | 2 |
IPL 2026: Purple Cap leaderboard
RCB’s Bhuvneshwar Kumar is leading the Purple Cap leaderboard with 22 wickets from 12 matches, while GT’s Kagiso Rabada, with 21 wickets from 12 matches, is in second spot.
CSK’s Anshul Kamboj is third on the list with 19 wickets, while LSG’s Prince Yadav and GT’s Rashid Khan are fourth and fifth with 16 wickets each.
IPL 2026: Top wicket-takers:
| Player | Mat | Inns | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 |
| B Kumar (RCB) | 12 | 12 | 22 | 4/23 | 16.13 | 7.55 | 12.81 | 1 | 0 |
| K Rabada (GT) | 12 | 12 | 21 | 3/25 | 20.04 | 9.15 | 13.14 | 0 | 0 |
| A Kamboj (CSK) | 11 | 11 | 19 | 3/22 | 19.21 | 9.2 | 12.52 | 0 | 0 |
| Prince Yadav (LSG) | 11 | 11 | 16 | 3/32 | 20.93 | 8.17 | 15.37 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashid Khan (GT) | 12 | 12 | 16 | 4/33 | 21.37 | 8.17 | 15.68 | 1 | 0 |
| Kartik Tyagi (KKR) | 11 | 10 | 16 | 3/22 | 21.68 | 8.89 | 14.62 | 0 | 0 |
| E Malinga (SRH) | 12 | 12 | 16 | 4/32 | 25.5 | 9.63 | 15.87 | 1 | 0 |
| JC Archer (RR) | 11 | 11 | 15 | 3/20 | 24.33 | 9.12 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| J Overton (CSK) | 10 | 10 | 14 | 4/18 | 17.78 | 8.89 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| M Prasidh Krishna (GT) | 8 | 8 | 14 | 4/28 | 20.85 | 10.06 | 12.42 | 1 | 0 |
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First Published: May 15 2026 | 10:09 PM IST