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]IPL 2026: Points Table Update After Shubman Gill’s classy innings helps Gujarat Titans defeat Kolkata Knight Riders
by K D Mishra
Gujarat Titans (GT) defeated Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by five wickets in IPL 2026. GT chased down a target of 181 runs at Narendra Modi Stadium.
Captain Shubman Gill performed exceptionally well, contributing 86 runs to his team's total. The supporting players included Sai Sudharsan and Jos Buttler. GT won the game with two balls remaining. This victory marked their third successive victory, and the team seems to be in fine form.
On the other hand, KKR are struggling. They lost all six games. Cameron Green scored 79 runs for his team. However, their bowling unit failed to restrict GT from winning the game.
KKR remain at the bottom of the league table, whereas GT climb into the top four positions.
IPL 2026 Points Table
| Team | P | W | L | NR | NRR | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab Kings | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +1.067 | 9 |
| Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | +1.503 | 8 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | +0.889 | 8 |
| Gujarat Titans | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +0.018 | 6 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | +0.576 | 4 |
| Delhi Capitals | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +0.322 | 4 |
| Lucknow Super Giants | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -0.804 | 4 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -0.846 | 4 |
| Mumbai Indians | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | -1.076 | 2 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | -1.149 | 1 |
