WPL 2026 Playoff Qualification Scenarios: Who Can Make It to the Finals?

The WPL 2026 is now in the crucial stage. Thursday’s match between RCB and UP Warriorz showed who’s strong at the top, while the fight for the remaining playoff spots is still wide open.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), powered by a dominant all-round show from Grace Harris, have sealed the top spot and booked a direct entry into the final. Earlier, Smriti Mandhana’s team became the first to qualify for the playoffs. They have won six out of eight and have a net run rate of +0.947, to go through to the next round.
With RCB out of the equation, four teams are now fighting it out for the remaining two playoff places, with just two league games left in the season.
WPL 2026 Points Table
| Team | Mat | Won | Lost | NR | Points | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Challengers Bengaluru (Q) | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | +1.247 |
| Gujarat Giants | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8 | -0.271 |
| Mumbai Indians | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0.146 |
| Delhi Capitals | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | -0.164 |
| UP Warriorz | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | -1.146 |
WPL 2026 Playoffs Qualification Scenarios
| Team | Points | Qualification Scenario |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) | 12 |
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| Gujarat Giants (GG) | 8 | |
| Mumbai Indians (MI) | 6 |
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| Delhi Capitals (DC) | 6 |
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| UP Warriorz (UPW) | 4 |
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have topped the points table and secured a direct entry to the final.
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