IPL 2026 points table: RCB, CSK, KKR, LSG rankings; top batters and bowlers
SRH's Heinrich Klaasen is currently leading the orange cap leaderboard, while GT's Prasidh Krishna holds the lead in the purple cap leaderboard
IPL 2026 points table
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The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 is now done with one-fourth of its league stage matches, and the playoff race between the teams has started to take early shape.
In match 22 of the season on Tuesday, five-time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) beat Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Chennai to win their second consecutive match of the season and jumped to the number eight spot in the points table.
Currently, inaugural champions Rajasthan Royals (RR), despite their big loss against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) on Monday, are leading the points table with eight points. Last year's runners-up Punjab Kings (PBKS) are in second spot with seven points, followed by defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) with six points.
There is now a five-way tie from the number four to eight spots between Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), Delhi Capitals (DC), Gujarat Titans (GT), Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK), with all teams currently on four points each.
Five-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI) are in ninth spot with two points, while three-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are still at the bottom of the table with just one point.
IPL 2026 points table:
| Rank | Team | Matches (M) | Wins (W) | Losses (L) | No Result (NR) | Points (P) | Net Run Rate (NRR) |
| 1 | Rajasthan Royals | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0.889 |
| 2 | Punjab Kings | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0.72 |
| 3 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1.148 |
| 4 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0.576 |
| 5 | Delhi Capitals | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.322 |
| 6 | Gujarat Titans | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -0.029 |
| 7 | Lucknow Super Giants | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -0.427 |
| 8 | Chennai Super Kings | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -0.846 |
| 9 | Mumbai Indians | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | -0.772 |
| 10 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | -1.383 |
IPL 2026 orange cap leaderboard
In the top-scorer race of the season, SRH’s Heinrich Klaasen is leading the chart with 224 runs in five matches, followed by his teammate Ishan Kishan with 213 runs. RR’s young prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi (200 runs) is at the number three spot, while RCB skipper Rajat Patidar (195 runs) and RR opener Yashasvi Jaiswal (184 runs) are at the number four and five spots.
IPL 2026 top run scorers:
| Player | Team | Matches | Innings | Runs | Highest Score | 100s | 50s |
| H Klaasen | SRH | 5 | 5 | 224 | 62 | 0 | 2 |
| Ishan Kishan | SRH | 5 | 5 | 213 | 91 | 0 | 2 |
| V Sooryavanshi | RR | 5 | 5 | 200 | 78 | 0 | 2 |
| RM Patidar | RCB | 4 | 4 | 195 | 63 | 0 | 2 |
| YBK Jaiswal | RR | 5 | 5 | 184 | 77* | 0 | 2 |
| V Kohli | RCB | 4 | 4 | 179 | 69* | 0 | 2 |
| DC Jurel | RR | 5 | 5 | 176 | 81* | 0 | 2 |
| JC Buttler | GT | 4 | 4 | 176 | 60 | 0 | 2 |
| Sameer Rizvi | DC | 4 | 4 | 166 | 90 | 0 | 2 |
| Shubman Gill | GT | 3 | 3 | 165 | 70 | 0 | 2 |
IPL 2026 purple cap leaderboard
In the top wicket-takers’ race of the season, GT’s Prasidh Krishna is now leading the chart with 10 wickets to his name, following his four-fer vs LSG on Sunday. He is followed by RR’s Ravi Bishnoi and CSK’s Anshul Kamboj with nine and eight wickets, respectively.
IPL 2026 top wicket takers:
| Player | Team | Matches | Innings | Wickets | BBI | Average | 4W | 5W |
| M Prasidh Krishna | GT | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4/28 | 15.2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ravi Bishnoi | RR | 5 | 5 | 9 | 4/41 | 16.55 | 1 | 0 |
| A Kamboj | CSK | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3/35 | 19.62 | 0 | 0 |
| Jofra Archer | RR | 5 | 5 | 7 | 2/19 | 20.57 | 0 | 0 |
| Prince Yadav | LSG | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2/20 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| JA Duffy | RCB | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3/22 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashid Khan | GT | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3/17 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| Lungi Ngidi | DC | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3/27 | 25.2 | 0 | 0 |
| HS Dubey | SRH | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2/18 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| Nandre Burger | RR | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2/21 | 27.8 | 0 | 0 |
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First Published: Apr 14 2026 | 7:30 PM IST