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]IPL 2026 Points Table: Royal Challengers Bengaluru Strengthen Playoff Chances, Delhi Capitals Slip to 7th Position
by K D Mishra
Royal Challengers Bengaluru played very well and beat Delhi Capitals by 9 wickets at Arun Jaitley Stadium. Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the toss and decided to bowl first. Josh Hazlewood took four wickets while Bhuvneshwar Kumar took three wickets. The total score for Delhi was only 75 runs.
It took just 6.3 overs for RCB to achieve victory. They chased the target really quickly. Now, RCB stand at the second position with 12 points. Punjab Kings continue to be at the first position with 13 points.
Now, Delhi stands at the seventh position with 6 points. Both Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals are attempting to improve their points standings.
IPL 2026 Points Table
| Team | P | W | L | NR | NRR | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab Kings | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | +1.333 | 13 |
| Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | +1.919 | 12 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | +0.815 | 10 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | +0.602 | 10 |
| Gujarat Titans | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | -0.475 | 8 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | -0.121 | 6 |
| Delhi Capitals | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | -1.060 | 6 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | -0.751 | 5 |
| Mumbai Indians | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | -0.736 | 4 |
| Lucknow Super Giants | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | -1.106 | 4 |
