IPL 2026 points table: RCB, LSG, PBKS rankings; orange, purple cap holders
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IPL 2026 points table
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Delhi Capitals succumbed to another home defeat tonight as they took on Kolkata Knight Riders who registered their 4th win on the trot to make full use of the momentum they have togethered. KKR now have 9 points on the table as they overtake Delhi who are now at 8th spot on 7 points.
At the moment, Sunrisers Hyderabad, with 14 points, still hold the top spot in the points table followed by Punjab Kings on 13 points. There is a three-way tie from third to fifth spot between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), Rajasthan Royals (RR), and Gujarat Titans (GT), who are only separated by net run rate difference.
Despite registering a victory over DC, CSK remain sixth in the standings with 10 points.
Mumbai Indians, meanwhile, stayed ninth on the table even after defeating Lucknow Super Giants, moving to six points for the season. LSG continue to sit at the bottom of the standings with six points so far and an inferior net run rate.
IPL 2026 points table
| IPL 2026 points table | |||||||
| Position | Team | P | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
| 1 | SRH | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0.737 |
| 2 | PBKS | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 0.571 |
| 3 | RCB | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 1.42 |
| 4 | RR | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0.51 |
| 5 | GT | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 12 | -0.147 |
| 6 | CSK | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0.151 |
| 7 | DC | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 8 | -0.949 |
| 8 | KKR | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9z | -0.539 |
| 9 | MI | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 6 | -0.649 |
| 10 | LSG | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 6 | -1.076 |
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IPL 2026: Orange Cap leaderboard
SRH's Heinrich Klaasen (494 runs in 11 innings) replaced his teammate Abhishek Sharma (475 runs) at the top of top run scorers' list. DC opener KL Rahul (445 runs) is at the third spot.
| IPL 2026 Orange Cap Standings | |||||||
| Player | Matches | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 4s | 6s |
| Heinrich Klaasen | 11 | 11 | 494 | 54.89 | 157.32 | 36 | 23 |
| Abhishek Sharma | 11 | 11 | 475 | 47.5 | 210.18 | 43 | 36 |
| KL Rahul | 10 | 10 | 445 | 49.44 | 180.89 | 44 | 24 |
| Ishan Kishan | 11 | 11 | 409 | 37.18 | 186.76 | 41 | 22 |
| Vaibhav Sooryavanshi | 10 | 10 | 404 | 40.4 | 237.65 | 35 | 37 |
IPL 2026: Purple Cap leaderboard
The race for the Purple Cap is heating up with the top four bowlers all close in terms of wickets taken at the moment. RCB's Bhuvneshwar Kumar has taken over the lead in the chart with 17 wickets in ten matches. He is followed by CSK's Anshul Kamboj, also with 17 wickets, after which GT's Kagiso Rabada has 16 wickets, while RR's Jofra Archer and SRH's Eshan Malinga are the next two with 15 wickets each.
| IPL 2026 purple cap standings | ||||||||
| Player | Matches | Overs | Balls | Wkts | Avg | Runs | 4-Fers | 5-Fers |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 10 | 39 | 234 | 17 | 17.53 | 298 | 0 | 0 |
| Anshul Kamboj | 10 | 35.4 | 214 | 17 | 18.71 | 318 | 0 | 0 |
| Kagiso Rabada | 10 | 39 | 234 | 16 | 22.5 | 360 | 0 | 0 |
| Eshan Malinga | 11 | 38.2 | 230 | 16 | 22.63 | 362 | 1 | 0 |
| Jofra Archer | 10 | 37 | 222 | 15 | 21.27 | 319 | 0 | 0 |
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First Published: May 07 2026 | 11:34 PM IST