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The Delhi Capitals kept their playoff hopes alive with a 20-run victory over the Rajasthan Royals at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday. The win also delayed the Royals' official qualification for the playoffs and prevented them from displacing the Kolkata Knight Riders from the top spot.Mumbai Upsets Hyderabad, Gujarat Drops to LastOn Monday, the Mumbai Indians defeated the Sunrisers Hyderabad, pushing the Gujarat Titans to the bottom of the standings.Kohli Remains Run-Scoring LeaderVirat Kohli remains the leading run-scorer with 542 runs in 11 matches at a strike rate of 148.08. Ruturaj Gaikwad holds onto second place with 541 runs in 11 innings at an average of 60.11.Big Movers in Batting LeaderboardSanju Samson has vaulted to third position from 10th, amassing 469 runs in 11 innings with a stellar average of 78.16. Sunil Narine has slipped to fourth from third, tallying 461 runs in 11 innings at an average of 41.90. Travis Head has moved to fifth from fourth, scoring 444 runs in 10 matches at an average of 44.40.Riyan Parag Makes StatementRiyan Parag has skyrocketed to sixth place, making 436 runs in 10 innings with an impressive average of 54.50 and a blistering strike rate of 156.27. KL Rahul has dropped to seventh from fifth, accumulating 431 runs in 11 innings at an average of 39.18.Other Batting NotesPhilip Salt has slipped to eighth from sixth, with 429 runs to his name in 11 innings at an average of 42.90. Sai Sudharsan has climbed to ninth from seventh, scoring 424 runs in 11 matches at a strike rate of 131.67. Rishabh Pant has fallen to 10th from ninth, with 413 runs in 12 matches at an average of 156.43.Bumrah Maintains Bowling LeadJasprit Bumrah remains the leading wicket-taker with 18 wickets in 11 innings, boasting an economical average of 6.20 runs per over. Harshal Patel is still in second place with 17 wickets in 11 outings at an average of 21.29.No Changes in Top Bowling PositionsVarun Chakravarthy maintains his third-place position with 16 wickets in 11 innings at an average of 21.87. T Natarajan remains the fourth-highest wicket-taker with 15 wickets in eight innings at an economy of 8.88. Arshdeep Singh holds onto fifth with 15 wickets in 11 games at a strike rate of 15.73.Spinners Feature ProminentlySunil Narine remains in sixth place with 14 wickets in 11 matches at an economical 6.64 runs per over. Harshit Rana holds steady in seventh with 14 wickets in nine outings at an average of 21.28. Mustafizur Rahman remains in eighth with 14 wickets in nine matches at a strike rate of 14.71.Chahal Climbs, Pathirana DropsYuzvendra Chahal has jumped to ninth position with 14 wickets in 11 outings at an average of 29.71. Matheesha Pathirana has slipped to 10th from ninth, picking up 13 wickets in six matches at an average of 13.Here's the updated IPL 2024 Points Table after the DC vs RR match:PositionTeam NameMatWonLostPointsNRR1Kolkata Knight Riders118316+1.4532Rajasthan Royals118316+0.4763Chennai Super Kings116512+0.7004Sunrisers Hyderabad116512-0.0655Delhi Capitals126612-0.3166Lucknow Super Giants116512-0.3717Royal Challengers Bengaluru11478-0.0498Punjab Kings11478-0.1879Mumbai Indians12488-0.21210Gujarat Titans11478-1.320Read Also | Watch: Sanju Samson Argues With Umpire After Controversial Dismissal; DC Co-Owner Jindal's Animated Reaction Adds Fuel to FireHere's the updated IPL 2024 Points Table after the DC vs RR match:Sr. NoPlayer NameTeam NameMatInnsNORunsHSAveBFSR1005004s6s1Virat KohliRoyal Challengers Bengaluru11113542113*67.75366148.0814048242Ruturaj GaikwadChennai Super Kings11112541108*60.11368147.0114057163Sanju SamsonRajasthan Royals1111546984*78.16282166.3105144234Sunil NarineKolkata Knight Riders1111046110941.9251183.6613046325Travis HeadSunrisers Hyderabad1010044410244.4234189.7413053236Riyan ParagRajasthan Royals1110243684*54.5279156.2704031287KL RahulLucknow Super Giants111104318239.18305141.3103040158Phil SaltKolkata Knight Riders1111142989*42.9234183.3304150239B Sai SudharsanGujarat Titans1111142484*42.4322131.6702043910Rishabh PantDelhi Capitals1212241388*41.3264156.430303125Updated IPL 2024 Purple Cap Standings After DC vs RR IPL 2024 Game:Sr. NoPlayer NameTeam NameMatInnsBallsOversMdnsRunsWktsBBIAveEconSR451Jasprit BumrahMumbai Indians121228747.50297185/2116.56.215.94012Harshal PatelPunjab Kings1111222370362173/1521.299.7813.05003CV VarunKolkata Knight Riders1111240400350163/1621.878.7515004T NatarajanSunrisers Hyderabad9921235.21318154/1921.2914.13105Arshdeep SinghPunjab Kings111123639.20396154/2926.410.0615.73106Sunil NarineKolkata Knight Riders1111264440291142/2220.786.6118.85007Harshit RanaKolkata Knight Riders9818731.10298143/2421.289.5613.35008Mustafizur RahmanChennai Super Kings9920634.21318144/2922.719.2614.71109Yuzvendra ChahalRajasthan Royals1111252420416143/1129.719.9180010Matheesha PathiranaChennai Super Kings66132220169134/28137.6810.1510Read Also | DC vs RR, IPL 2024: Sanju Samson's 86 in Vain as Delhi Capitals Secure Crucial Victory Over Rajasthan Royals

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