Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings Standings: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) moved up to fourth place in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 points table after registering a 10-run victory over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in Hyderabad on Saturday, April 18, 2026.
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It was SRH’s third win of the season, taking them to six points from six matches and strengthening their position in a tightly contested mid-table race. CSK, meanwhile, missed an opportunity to climb to sixth place after failing to chase down a target of 195 and remained in eighth position with four points from six games.
Earlier in the day, Delhi Capitals (DC) secured a six-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), also moving to six points and adding further competition in the middle of the standings.
Punjab Kings (PBKS) continue to lead the table with nine points from five matches, followed by RCB and Rajasthan Royals (RR) in second and third place respectively.
Gujarat Titans (GT) are placed sixth with six points, while Lucknow Super Giants (GT) sit seventh with four points. Mumbai Indians (MI) are ninth with two points, and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) remain at the bottom with just one point.
IPL 2026 Points Table (Updated after SRH vs CSK, April 18):
| Position | Team | Mat | Won | Lost | NR | Points | NRR |
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| 1 | Punjab Kings | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | +1.067 |
| 2 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | +1.171 |
| 3 | Rajasthan Royals | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | +0.889 |
| 4 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | — |
| 5 | Delhi Capitals | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | +0.310 |
| 6 | Gujarat Titans | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | +0.018 |
| 7 | Lucknow Super Giants | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -0.427 |
| 8 | Chennai Super Kings | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | — |
| 9 | Mumbai Indians | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | -1.076 |
| 10 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | -1.149 |
