IPL Points Table 2026: Rajasthan Royals strengthened their position in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 standings after a six-wicket win over Punjab Kings in Match 40 at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, New Chandigarh on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. Despite the defeat, Punjab Kings remain at the top of the table with 13 points from eight matches, though their net run rate dropped to 1.043 after suffering their first loss of the season.

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Rajasthan Royals climbed to third place with 12 points from nine matches, improving their net run rate to 0.617 and keeping themselves firmly in the playoff race.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru continue to hold second place with 12 points and a league-best net run rate of 1.919, while Sunrisers Hyderabad remain fourth with 10 points.

In the middle of the table, Gujarat Titans are fifth with eight points, followed by Chennai Super Kings in sixth and Delhi Capitals in seventh, both on six points.

Kolkata Knight Riders are eighth with five points, while Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Super Giants occupy the bottom two spots with four points each.

IPL 2026 Points Table (After Match 40)