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IPL 2026 Points Table after Match 38: KKR move to eighth position after thrilling Super Over win, GT climb to fifth
TL;DR
After Match 38 of IPL 2026, KKR moved to eighth place following a Super Over victory, while GT climbed to fifth after defeating CSK by eight wickets. Punjab Kings continue to lead the table with 13 points.
Key points
- KKR moved to eighth position after a Super Over win
- GT climbed to fifth after defeating CSK by eight wickets
- Punjab Kings are at the top with 13 points
Kolkata Knight RidersGujarat TitansChennai Super KingsLucknow Super Giants
A thrilling Sunday double-header has brought major changes in the IPL 2026 standings. Gujarat Titans defeated Chennai Super Kings by eight wickets, while Kolkata Knight Riders edged Lucknow Super Giants in a Super Over finish in Lucknow. Both results have impacted the table significantly.
Punjab Kings remain firmly on top with 6 wins in 7 matches and 1 no result, collecting 13 points with a net run rate of +1.333.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru sit second with 5 wins from 7 games and 2 losses, holding an NRR of +1.101.
Sunrisers Hyderabad are third with 5 wins in 8 matches, 3 losses and an NRR of +0.815.
Rajasthan Royals are fourth with the same win-loss record as SRH but slightly lower NRR of +0.602.
Gujarat Titans move up to fifth after their win, with 4 wins and 4 losses in 8 matches and an NRR of -0.475.
Chennai Super Kings drop to sixth with 3 wins and 5 losses from 8 games, and an NRR of -0.121.
Delhi Capitals are seventh with 3 wins in 7 matches, 4 losses and an NRR of -0.184.
Kolkata Knight Riders rise to eighth after their Super Over win, with 2 wins, 4 losses and 1 no result from 7 matches, and an NRR of -0.751.
Mumbai Indians remain ninth with 2 wins and 5 losses in 7 games, and an NRR of -0.736.
Lucknow Super Giants slip to tenth after another heartbreaking defeat, with 2 wins in 8 matches, 6 losses and an NRR of -1.106.
IPL 2026 Points Table (After Match 38)
| Pos | Team | Played | Won | Lost | No Result | Points | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Q&A
What is the current IPL 2026 points table after Match 38?
Punjab Kings lead the table with 13 points, followed by Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Sunrisers Hyderabad.
How did KKR achieve their Super Over win in IPL 2026?
KKR secured their Super Over victory against Lucknow Super Giants, which significantly impacted their position in the points table.
Which teams are currently in the top three positions of IPL 2026?
The top three teams are Punjab Kings, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, and Sunrisers Hyderabad.