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IPL 2026 Points Table: The IPL 2026 season continues to deliver high-voltage action as the playoff race tightens with every match. In a major result on Tuesday, the Gujarat Titans delivered a dominant performance, defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad by 82 runs at the Narendra Modi Stadium.
This big win helped Gujarat Titans climb to the top of the IPL 2026 points table, while SRH slipped slightly in net run rate but remained inside the top four.
Gujarat Titans Move To No. 1 Spot
Gujarat Titans produced a complete all-round performance to outclass Sunrisers Hyderabad and secure a crucial victory. With this result, the Shubman Gill-led side moved to the top position in the standings with 16 points from 12 matches.
Their improved net run rate of 0.551 reflects their strong consistency throughout the season, especially in pressure matches.
SRH Stay In Playoff Contention Despite Heavy Loss
Despite the 82-run defeat, Sunrisers Hyderabad continue to remain in the playoff spots at third place.
SRH now have 14 points from 12 matches, but their net run rate has taken a hit after the heavy loss. However, with a powerful batting lineup and explosive middle order, they still remain strong contenders for the knockout stage.
RCB Eye Top Spot With Upcoming Clash
All eyes are now on Royal Challengers Bengaluru, who are set to play Kolkata Knight Riders next.
If RCB manage to secure a win, they will overtake Gujarat Titans and reclaim the top position in the points table. With 14 points already, Bengaluru are firmly in the title race and looking strong heading into the final league phase.
Punjab Kings Continue Strong Run
Punjab Kings continue to stay in the top half of the table with 13 points. Their balanced performances in both batting and bowling have kept them firmly in playoff contention.
IPL 2026 Updated Points Table After GT vs SRH
CRICKET POINTS TABLE - Indian Premier League (IPL 2026)
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gujarat Titans | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +0.551 | 16 | WWWWW ▼ |
| 2 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1.103 | 14 | WLLWW ▼ |
| 3 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +0.331 | 14 | LWLWW ▼ |
| 4 | Punjab Kings | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +0.428 | 13 | LLLLW ▼ |
| 5 | Chennai Super Kings | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +0.185 | 12 | WWWLW ▼ |
| 6 | Rajasthan Royals | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +0.082 | 12 | LLWLW ▼ |
| 7 | Delhi Capitals | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | -0.993 | 10 | WLLWL ▼ |
| 8 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 10 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | -0.169 | 9 | WWWWL ▼ |
| 9 | Mumbai Indians - E | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | -0.585 | 6 | LWLLL ▼ |
| 10 | Lucknow Super Giants - E | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | -0.907 | 6 | LWLLL ▼ |
| M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result Last updated on 13-May-2026, 09:15 AM | |||||||||
Conclusion
The IPL 2026 points table has become extremely competitive after Gujarat Titans’ dominant win over Sunrisers Hyderabad. With RCB closely chasing the top spot and multiple teams battling for playoff positions, the race to the IPL 2026 knockout stage is wide open and full of excitement.
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