IPL 2026 points table: CSK, LSG, MI, RCB rankings; orange, purple cap stats

RCB, with the win over MI in Raipur, have jumped to the top of the points table

Delhi Capitals (DC) kept their IPL 2026 season alive as they beat Punjab Kings (PBKS) in Match 55 of the season at Dharamsala’s Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium by 3 wickets.

 

DC, with the win, have jumped to the number seven spot in the points table with 10 points in 12 matches.

 

Meanwhile, PBKS have now lost four games in a row and have missed the chance to get back to the top of the points table. They are still stuck at fourth spot with 13 points in 11 matches.

 

As per the updated standings, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) are still leading the points table with 14 points and a healthy net run rate of +0.737. They are followed by Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Gujarat Titans (GT), who also have 14 points each, but have an inferior net run rate to RCB.

 

 

Punjab Kings (PBKS), with 13 points in 11 matches, are still in fourth spot, while Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Rajasthan Royals (RR), with 12 points each, are fifth and sixth respectively.

 

Delhi Capitals (DC), with the win over PBKS, are now seventh in the table with 10 points, while Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have slipped down to eighth spot.

 

Five-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) are the bottom two, with both teams having only six points in their kitty and remaining the only two teams to be officially eliminated from the playoff race.

IPL 2026 points table:

 

Team	P	W	L	NR	Pts	NRR
RCB	11	7	4	0	14	1.103
SRH	11	7	4	0	14	0.737
GT	11	7	4	0	14	0.228
PBKS	11	6	4	1	13	0.428
CSK	11	6	5	0	12	0.185
RR	11	6	5	0	12	0.082
DC	12	5	7	0	10	-0.993
KKR	10	4	5	1	9	-0.169
MI (E)	11	3	8	0	6	-0.585
LSG (E)	11	3	8	0	6	-0.907

IPL 2026: Orange Cap leaderboard

SRH batter Heinrich Klaasen (494 runs) is leading the Orange Cap leaderboard of IPL 2026, while his teammate Abhishek Sharma is in second spot with 475 runs.

 

Despite DC’s lacklustre run this season, their opener KL Rahul is third in the list with 468 runs to his name. He is followed by GT skipper Shubman Gill (462 runs) and RR opener Vaibhav Suryavanshi (440 runs) in fourth and fifth spots.

 

IPL 2026: Top run scorers

 

Rank	Player	Matches	Runs	Highest Score	100s	50s
1	Heinrich Klaasen	11	494	69	0	5
2	Abhishek Sharma	11	475	135*	1	3
3	KL Rahul	11	468	152*	1	3
4	Shubman Gill	10	462	86	0	4
5	Vaibhav Sooryavanshi	11	440	103	1	2
6	Sai Sudharsan	11	440	100	1	4
7	Ishan Kishan	11	409	91	0	4
8	Sanju Samson	11	402	115*	2	1
9	Ryan Rickelton	8	380	123*	1	2
10	Virat Kohli	10	379	81	0	3

IPL 2026: Purple Cap leaderboard

CSK’s Anshul Kamboj, with 19 wickets in 11 matches, is leading the IPL 2026 wicket-takers’ list, while GT pacer Kagiso Rabada is in second spot, also with 18 wickets but with a higher economy rate.

 

RCB’s Bhuvneshwar Kumar is third with 17 wickets, while LSG’s Prince Yadav and SRH’s Eshan Malinga are the next two with 16 wickets each.

 

IPL 2026: Top wicket-takers

 

Rank	Player	Matches	Wickets	Best Bowling	Average	Economy
1	Anshul Kamboj	11	19	3/22	19.44	9.17
2	Kagiso Rabada	11	18	3/25	21.83	9.35
3	Bhuvneshwar Kumar	10	17	3/5	17.52	7.64
4	Prince Yadav	11	16	3/32	18.68	8.08
5	Eshan Malinga	11	16	4/32	22.62	9.44
6	Rashid Khan	11	15	4/33	22.6	8.26
7	Jofra Archer	11	15	3/20	24.33	9.12
8	Jamie Overton	10	14	4/18	16.57	8.59
9	Kartik Tyagi	10	13	3/22	24.23	9
10	Noor Ahmad	11	12	3/21	27.16	8.15