Gujarat Titans vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Standings IPL 2026: Royal Challengers Bengaluru remained in second place on the Indian Premier League 2026 points table despite their four-wicket loss to Gujarat Titans in Match 42 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Thursday, April 30, 2026. RCB now have 12 points from nine matches, with a record of six wins and three defeats. The loss slightly impacted their net run rate but did not change their position in the standings.
Punjab Kings continue to lead the table with 13 points from eight matches, while Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals occupy third and fourth places respectively, both on 12 points.
Gujarat Titans remained in fifth place following the win, moving to 10 points from nine matches. The victory keeps them firmly in contention for a playoff spot as the tournament approaches its latter stages.
Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals remain sixth and seventh respectively, each with six points, while Kolkata Knight Riders are eighth with five points.
Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Super Giants continue to occupy the bottom two positions with four points each, facing an uphill battle to stay in the playoff race.
IPL 2026 Points Table (after GT vs RCB Match 42)
| POS | TEAM | P | W | L | NR | NRR | FOR | AGAINST | PTS | RECENT FORM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Punjab Kings | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1.043 | 1537/132.0 | 1477/139.2 | 13 | L W W W W |
| 2 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1.420 | 1656/156.1 | 1595/173.4 | 12 | L W W L W |
| 3 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0.832 | 1932/177.1 | 1756/174.2 | 12 | W W W W W |
| 4 | Rajasthan Royals | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0.617 | 1619/160.3 | 1602/169.1 | 12 | W L W L L |
| 5 | Gujarat Titans | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | -0.192 | 1547/170.5 | 1646/178.0 | 10 | W W L L W |
| 6 | Chennai Super Kings | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | -0.121 | 1496/160.0 | 1397/147.3 | 6 | L W L W W |
| 7 | Delhi Capitals | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | -1.060 | 1420/155.1 | 1484/145.2 | 6 | L L L W L |
| 8 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | -0.751 | 1218/139.4 | 1315/138.5 | 5 | W W L L L |
| 9 | Mumbai Indians | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | -0.784 | 1472/150.1 | 1528/144.2 | 4 | L L W L L |
| 10 | Lucknow Super Giants | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | -1.106 | 1267/159.5 | 1364/151.0 | 4 | L L L L L |