IPL Points Table 2026 Updated After CSK vs SRH match: Sunrisers Hyderabad qualified for the IPL 2026 playoffs after defeating Chennai Super Kings by 5 wickets at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on May 18. Batting first, CSK posted 180/7 in 20 overs. Sanju Samson got CSK off to a blistering start, but was removed by Pat Cummins for 27. Urvil Patel smacked two maximums against Cummins in the same over, but was dismissed by Sakib Hussain for 13 runs.
Gaikwad struggled to score runs, but Kartik Sharma continued the momentum by smashing 32 runs off 19 balls. Cummins returned to dismiss both Gaikwad and Kartik in successive overs. Dewald Brevis stitched a crucial 59-run partnership with Shivam Dube for the fifth wicket. Brevis played attacking shots and scored 44 runs off 27 balls, but his sensational knock was ended by Eshan Malinga in the 18th over. Dube also scored 26 runs off 23 balls as CSK set a 181-run target for SRH.
In reply, SRH chased down the target with one over remaining. Mukesh Choudhary removed Travis Head cheaply, while Akeal Hosein dismissed Abhishek for 26. But Heinrich Klassen and Ishan Kishan batted well, forging a match-winning 75-run stand for the third wicket. Kishan scored 70 runs off 47 balls, while Klassen also amassed 47 off 26 as SRH defeated CSK by 5 wickets to qualify for the playoffs.
IPL 2026 points table after CSK vs SRH match
| Pos | Team | P | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
| 1 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru (Q) | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 1.065 |
| 2 | Gujarat Titans (Q) | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0.4 |
| 3 | Sunrisers Hyderabad (Q) | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0.35 |
| 4 | Punjab Kings | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 0.227 |
| 5 | Rajasthan Royals | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0.027 |
| 6 | Chennai Super Kings | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 12 | -0.016 |
| 7 | Delhi Capitals | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 12 | -0.871 |
| 8 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 11 | -0.038 |
| 9 | Mumbai Indians (E) | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 8 | -0.504 |
| 10 | Lucknow Super Giants (E) | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 8 | -0.701 |
IPL 2026 Orange Cap list after CSK vs SRH match
SRH’s Heinrich Klaasen is at the top of the Orange Cap list with 555 runs in 13 games. GT opener Sai Sudharsan is at the second spot with 554 runs in 13 matches, and his captain Shubman Gill is placed in the third position with 552 runs in 12 games.
| Pos | Player | Team | Runs | Mat | HS | Avg | SR |
| 1 | Heinrich Klaasen | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 555 | 13 | 69 | 50.45 | 155.89 |
| 2 | Sai Sudharsan | Gujarat Titans | 554 | 13 | 100 | 46.17 | 157.83 |
| 3 | Shubman Gill | Gujarat Titans | 552 | 12 | 86 | 46 | 160.46 |
| 4 | Virat Kohli | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 542 | 13 | 105* | 54.2 | 164.74 |
| 5 | KL Rahul | Delhi Capitals | 533 | 13 | 152* | 44.42 | 171.93 |
IPL 2026 Purple Cap list after CSK vs SRH match
RCB fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar is at the top of the Purple Cap list with 24 wickets in 13 matches. GT’s Kagiso Rabada is in second position with 21 wickets in 13 matches, while CSK pacer Anshul Kamboj is in third position with 19 scalps.
| Pos | Player | Team | Wkts | Mat | Runs | Avg | Econ | SR |
| 1 | Bhuvneshwar Kumar | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 24 | 13 | 393 | 16.37 | 7.7 | 12.75 |
| 2 | Kagiso Rabada | Gujarat Titans | 21 | 13 | 461 | 21.95 | 9.22 | 14.28 |
| 3 | Anshul Kamboj | Chennai Super Kings | 20 | 13 | 474 | 23.7 | 10.23 | 13.9 |
| 4 | Jofra Archer | Rajasthan Royals | 17 | 12 | 400 | 23.52 | 9.09 | 15.52 |
| 5 | Eshan Malinga | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 17 | 13 | 434 | 25.52 | 9.36 | 16.35 |