Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings Standings: Punjab Kings climbed to the top of the IPL 2026 points table after a five-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings, while CSK remained winless following their second straight defeat. Punjab now lead the standings with four points from two matches and a net run rate of +0.637. Rajasthan Royals sit second with two points and a league-best net run rate of +4.171, followed by Royal Challengers Bengaluru (+2.907), Delhi Capitals (+1.397) and Mumbai Indians (+0.687), all on two points with one win each.
Sunrisers Hyderabad are sixth with two points from two matches, while Gujarat Titans, Lucknow Super Giants and Kolkata Knight Riders occupy seventh to ninth positions respectively, all yet to register a win.
Chennai Super Kings are at the bottom of the table with zero points from two matches and the lowest net run rate of -2.562.
IPL 2026 Points Table: Updated Standings After Chennai Super Kings vs Punjab Kings Match
| POS | TEAM | P | W | L | NR | NRR | PTS | RECENT FORM |
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| 1 | PBKS | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.637 | 4 | W, W |
| 2 | RR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.171 | 2 | W |
| 3 | RCB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.907 | 2 | W |
| 4 | DC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.397 | 2 | W |
| 5 | MI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.687 | 2 | W |
| 6 | SRH | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.469 | 2 | W, L |
| 7 | GT | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.509 | 0 | L |
| 8 | LSG | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1.397 | 0 | L |
| 9 | KKR | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1.964 | 0 | L, L |
| 10 | CSK | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2.562 | 0 | L, L |
