IPL 2026 points table: PBKS, KKR, GT rankings; Orange, Purple Cap holders

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), with the help of yet another brilliant batting performance from their top order, managed to beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) by 55 runs in match 67 of IPL 2026 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad to end the league stage on a high.

 

However, despite the loss, RCB will finish at the top of the points table courtesy of their superior net run rate and will face Gujarat Titans (GT) in the qualifiers. Meanwhile, SRH will have to start their playoff journey from the Eliminator.

 

As per the updated standings, defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) still hold the top spot with 18 points from 14 matches and a healthy net run rate. Gujarat Titans (GT) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) are in the second and third spots, respectively, also with 18 points but with an inferior net run rate.

 

 

Rajasthan Royals (RR) are fourth with 14 points, while Punjab Kings (PBKS) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are fifth and sixth, respectively, with 13 points each.

 

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Delhi Capitals (DC) are the next two teams on the list with 12 points each.

 

Mumbai Indians (MI) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) are in the bottom two with 8 points each.

 

 

IPL 2026: Updated points table

 

Rank	Team	P	W	L	NR	Pts	NRR
1	RCB (Q)	14	9	5	0	18	0.783
2	GT (Q)	14	9	5	0	18	0.695
3	SRH (Q)	14	9	5	0	18	0.524
4	RR	13	7	6	0	14	0.083
5	PBKS	13	6	6	1	13	0.227
6	KKR	13	6	6	1	13	0.011
7	CSK (E)	14	6	8	0	12	-0.345
8	DC	13	6	7	0	12	-0.871
9	MI (E)	13	4	9	0	8	-0.51
10	LSG (E)	13	4	9	0	8	-0.702

 

IPL 2026: Orange Cap leaderboard

 

GT's star opener Sai Sudharshan leads the top run scorers list with 554 runs to his name in 13 matches. He is followed by his opening partner and skipper Shubman Gill, who is at second spot with 552 runs in his name.   SRH's Heinrich Klassen is third with 508 runs, while RCB Virat Kohli and SRH's Abhishek Sharma are next two in the list with 484 and 482 runs repectvely.

 

IPL 2026 Orange Cap standings
Player	Matches	Inns	Runs	Avg	SR	4s	6s
B Sai Sudharsan (GT)	13	13	554	46.16	157.83	55	25
Shubman Gill (GT)	12	12	552	46	160.46	50	27
H Klaasen (SRH)	12	12	508	50.8	153.93	38	23
V Kohli (RCB)	12	12	484	53.77	165.75	53	18
Abhishek Sharma (SRH)	12	12	481	43.72	209.13	43	37

 

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 purple cap standings
Player	Matches		Overs		Balls		Wickets		Average		Runs Conceded		4-Fers		5-Fers
Bhuvneshwar Kumar	12		47		282		22		16.14		355		1		0
Kagiso Rabada	13		49		294		21		21.48		451		0		0
Anshul Kamboj	12		42.2		254		19		22.53		428		0		0
Prince Yadav	12		45		270		16		24		384		0		0
Rashid Khan	13		42.5		257		16		22.5		360		1		0