Ipl 2026 Points Table: RCB remains at second place even after defeat by Gujarat, who is ahead in the race for Orange-Purple Cap – Ipl 2026 Points Table Update Teams Standings Rankings After Rcb Vs Gt Match Result Orange Purple Cap List

In the IPL 2026 match played at the Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium in Ahmedabad on Thursday, Gujarat Titans defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by four wickets. With this victory, Gujarat team has moved to fifth place in the points table. RCB has not suffered the loss of defeat and the team is still at second position. Let us see which team is at which position in the points table after the Gujarat-RCB match. Also, which player has the Orange and Purple Cap.

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Punjab Kings – Photo : IPL

Punjab’s dominance at the top

Punjab Kings are in first place with 13 points from eight matches. Royal Challengers Bangalore are in second place with 12 points from nine matches. Sunrisers Hyderabad is at third place with 12 points from nine matches and Rajasthan Royals is at fourth place with 12 points from nine matches. Gujarat Titans are at fifth position with 10 points from 9 matches, Chennai Super Kings are at sixth position with six points from eight matches, Delhi Capitals are at seventh position with six points from eight matches, Kolkata Knight Riders are at eighth position with five points from eight matches, Mumbai Indians are at ninth position with four points from eight matches and Lucknow Super Giants are at 10th position with six points from eight matches. Despite the same number of points, there is a difference in the ranking of many teams due to their run rates.

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Bhuvneshwar Kumar – Photo: IANS

Purple Cap near Bhubaneswar

After the match between Gujarat and RCB, the Purple Cap has once again gone to Bhuvneshwar Kumar. This experienced fast bowler of RCB bowled brilliantly in the match and took three wickets for 28 runs in four overs. Bhuvneshwar has taken 17 wickets in nine matches. Sunrisers fast bowler Ishan Malinga is the other successful bowler. Ishaan has taken 15 wickets in nine matches. The Orange Cap is with Sunrisers opener Abhishek Sharma. Abhishek has scored 425 runs in nine matches. Sunrisers’ wicketkeeper batsman Heinrich Klaasen is at second place. Klaasen has 414 runs in nine matches. Vaibhav Suryavanshi of Rajasthan is at number three. Vaibhav has scored 400 runs in nine matches.