IPL 2026 Points Table after Match 38: KKR move to eighth position after thrilling Super Over win, GT climb to fifth

TOI Sports Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Updated: Apr 27, 2026, 08:14 IST

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IPL 2026 Points Table after Match 38: KKR move to eighth position after thrilling Super Over win, GT climb to fifth

Kolkata Knight Riders' Sunil Narine, celebrates with teammates (AP Photo)

A thrilling Sunday double-header has brought major changes in the IPL 2026 standings. Gujarat Titans defeated Chennai Super Kings by eight wickets, while Kolkata Knight Riders edged Lucknow Super Giants in a Super Over finish in Lucknow. Both results have impacted the table significantly.Punjab Kings remain firmly on top with 6 wins in 7 matches and 1 no result, collecting 13 points with a net run rate of +1.333.Royal Challengers Bengaluru sit second with 5 wins from 7 games and 2 losses, holding an NRR of +1.101.

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Sunrisers Hyderabad are third with 5 wins in 8 matches, 3 losses and an NRR of +0.815.Rajasthan Royals are fourth with the same win-loss record as SRH but slightly lower NRR of +0.602.Gujarat Titans move up to fifth after their win, with 4 wins and 4 losses in 8 matches and an NRR of -0.475.Chennai Super Kings drop to sixth with 3 wins and 5 losses from 8 games, and an NRR of -0.121.Delhi Capitals are seventh with 3 wins in 7 matches, 4 losses and an NRR of -0.184.Kolkata Knight Riders rise to eighth after their Super Over win, with 2 wins, 4 losses and 1 no result from 7 matches, and an NRR of -0.751.Mumbai Indians remain ninth with 2 wins and 5 losses in 7 games, and an NRR of -0.736.Lucknow Super Giants slip to tenth after another heartbreaking defeat, with 2 wins in 8 matches, 6 losses and an NRR of -1.106.

IPL 2026 Points Table (After Match 38)

Pos	Team	Played	Won	Lost	No Result	Points	NRR
1	Punjab Kings	7	6	0	1	13	+1.333
2	Royal Challengers Bengaluru	7	5	2	0	10	+1.101
3	Sunrisers Hyderabad	8	5	3	0	10	+0.815
4	Rajasthan Royals	8	5	3	0	10	+0.602
5	Gujarat Titans	8	4	4	0	8	-0.475
6	Chennai Super Kings	8	3	5	0	6	-0.121
7	Delhi Capitals	7	3	4	0	6	-0.184
8	Kolkata Knight Riders	7	2	4	1	5	-0.751
9	Mumbai Indians	7	2	5	0	4	-0.736
10	Lucknow Super Giants	8	2	6	0	4	-1.106

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