IPL 2026 Points Table, Orange Cap & Purple Cap after match 27, SRH vs CSK
Punjab Kings take the top spot in the IPL 2026 points table after match 27.
Two games took place in the Indian Premier League 2026 on Saturday, April 18. In the afternoon match, Delhi Capitals (DC) defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) by six wickets.
RCB posted 175/8 in the first innings, thanks to Phil Salt’s half-century. For DC, KL Rahul and Tristan Stubbs slammed fifties to bring the team home by six wickets. David Miller also added crucial runs in the last overs.
In the second encounter, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) posted 194/9 in the first innings after being asked to bat first by Chennai Super Kings (CSK). Abhishek Sharma (59) and Heinrich Klaasen (59) hammered half-centuries.
For CSK, the top-order batters could not provide a strong start. None of the batsmen could put up a strong performance, and CSK were short by 10 runs after scoring 184/8.
IPL 2026 Updated Points Table after match 27, SRH vs CSK
Punjab Kings take the top spot in the IPL 2026 points table with nine points. RCB and RR are next with eight points each. SRH, DC, and GT are next with six points each. CSK take the seventh spot with four points, while LSG, MI, and KKR are placed in the last three positions.
IPL 2026: Most runs
SRH’s Heinrich Klaasen is the leading run-scorer in IPL 2026 after match 27 with 283 runs. Shubman Gill (251) and Virat Kohli (247) are the next batters in the list. Rajat Patidar and Ishan Kishan follow in the next two spots.
Top 5 leading run-scorers of the IPL 2026 after Match 27:
- Heinrich Klaasen (SRH) – 283 runs
- Shubman Gill (GT) – 251 runs
- Virat Kohli (RCB) – 247 runs
- Rajat Patidar (RCB) – 230 runs
- Ishan Kishan (SRH) – 213 runs
IPL 2026: Most wickets
CSK pacer Anshul Kamboj is the leading wicket-taker with 13 wickets, followed by Prasidh Krishna with 11 wickets. Bhuvneshwar Kumar is next with 10 scalps, followed by Prince Yadav and Ravi Bishnoi with 9 wickets each.
Top 5 leading wicket-takers of the IPL 2026 after Match 27:
- Anshul Kamboj (CSK) – 13 wickets
- Prasidh Krishna (GT) – 11 wickets
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar (RCB) – 10 wickets
- Prince Yadav (LSG) – 9 wickets
- Ravi Bishnoi (RR) – 9 wickets
Who is the leading run-scorer in the Indian Premier League 2026 after match 27?
SRH’s Heinrich Klaasen (283 runs) is the leading run-scorer in the tournament.
Who are at the top of the Indian Premier League 2026 points table after match 27?
Punjab Kings take the top spot in the points table with nine points.
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