IPL Points Table 2026: Sunrisers Hyderabad star Heinrich Klaasen climbed to the top of the Orange Cap standings after his match-winning knock against Chennai Super Kings in Match 63 of Indian Premier League 2026 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Monday, May 18, 2026.
Klaasen scored 47 off 26 balls during SRH’s successful chase of 181 and moved to 555 runs in 13 matches this season. The South African batter overtook Sai Sudharsan of Gujarat Titans, who slipped to second place with 554 runs.
GT captain Shubman Gill remained third in the standings with 552 runs, while Virat Kohli occupied fourth place after scoring 542 runs for Royal Challengers Bengaluru this season.
KL Rahul rounded off the top five with 533 runs for Delhi Capitals.
Updated Orange Cap Standings After CSK vs SRH Match 63
| Position | Player | Team | Matches | Runs |
|---|
| 1 | Heinrich Klaasen | SRH | 13 | 555 |
| 2 | Sai Sudharsan | GT | 13 | 554 |
| 3 | Shubman Gill | GT | 12 | 552 |
| 4 | Virat Kohli | RCB | 13 | 542 |
| 5 | KL Rahul | DC | 13 | 533 |
In the Purple Cap race, Bhuvneshwar Kumar continued to lead the standings with 24 wickets in 13 matches for Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
Kagiso Rabada stayed second with 21 wickets for Gujarat Titans, while CSK pacer Anshul Kamboj moved to third after picking up another wicket against SRH to take his tally to 20 wickets.
Jofra Archer climbed to fourth place with 17 wickets for Rajasthan Royals, while Eshan Malinga also reached 17 wickets for Sunrisers Hyderabad.
Updated Purple Cap Standings After CSK vs SRH Match 63
| Position | Player | Team | Matches | Wickets |
|---|
| 1 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar | RCB | 13 | 24 |
| 2 | Kagiso Rabada | GT | 13 | 21 |
| 3 | Anshul Kamboj | CSK | 13 | 20 |
| 4 | Jofra Archer | RR | 12 | 17 |
| 5 | Eshan Malinga | SRH | 13 | 17 |
With the win over Chennai Super Kings, Sunrisers Hyderabad confirmed their place in the IPL 2026 playoffs alongside Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Titans.
Updated IPL 2026 Points Table After CSK vs SRH Match 63
| Position | Team | Matches | Wins | Losses | Points | NRR |
|---|
| 1 | RCB (Q) | 13 | 9 | 4 | 18 | +1.065 |
| 2 | GT (Q) | 13 | 8 | 5 | 16 | +0.400 |
| 3 | SRH (Q) | 13 | 8 | 5 | 16 | +0.350 |
| 4 | PBKS | 13 | 6 | 6 | 13 | +0.227 |
| 5 | RR | 12 | 6 | 6 | 12 | +0.027 |
| 6 | CSK | 13 | 6 | 7 | 12 | -0.016 |
| 7 | DC | 13 | 6 | 7 | 12 | -0.871 |
| 8 | KKR | 12 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -0.038 |
| 9 | MI | 12 | 4 | 8 | 8 | -0.504 |
| 10 | LSG | 12 | 4 | 8 | 8 | -0.701 |
