IPL 2026 Points Table, Orange Cap & Purple Cap after match 50, LSG vs RCB
Sunrisers Hyderabad take the top of the points table after the 50th match of IPL 2026.
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) crushed Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) by nine runs in match 50 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 on May 7 at Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow.
After being asked to bat first, LSG opener Mitchell Marsh (111) hammered RCB bowlers all over the park, hitting a brilliant century. He took down Josh Hazlewood and Bhuvneshwar Kumar with ease as RCB bowlers were completely helpless against him.
Rishabh Pant (32*) and Nicholas Pooran (38) added crucial runs in the death overs as LSG posted a mammoth total of 209/3 in 19 overs, with the match getting reduced by one over per innings after being hampered by rain thrice.
Chasing the revised target of 213 due to DLS, RCB lost Jacob Bethell (4) and Virat Kohli (0) in first two overs. Devdutt Padikkal (34) could not go big, while Rajat Patidar (61 off 31) scored a quickfire half-century.
However, after losing their fifth wicket in the 12th over, RCB lost the plot. Tim David (40 off 17) added some runs but lost his wicket at a crucial moment. Krunal Pandya (28*) and Romario Shepherd (23*) brought the match close with 20 runs needed off the final over. However, they reached 203/6, losing the game by nine runs.
IPL 2026 Updated Points Table after match 50, LSG vs RCB
SRH take the top spot in the IPL 2026 points table with 14 points. Punjab Kings are next in the second place with 13 points. After the defeat, RCB remain in third place with 12 points.
Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans are the next teams in the list. CSK, DC, KKR and MI are the next in the queue, while Lucknow still languish at the last position with six points.
IPL 2026: Most runs
SRH’s Heinrich Klaasen is the highest run-scorer in the tournament after match 50 with 494 runs, followed by his teammate Abhishek Sharma with 475 runs. KL Rahul and Ishan Kishan are the next batters in the queue. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi occupies fifth spot with 404 runs.
Top 5 leading run-scorers of the IPL 2026 after Match 50:
- Heinrich Klaasen (SRH) – 494 runs
- Abhishek Sharma (SRH) – 475 runs
- KL Rahul (DC) – 445 runs
- Ishan Kishan (SRH) – 409 runs
- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (RR) – 404 runs
IPL 2026: Most wickets
Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Anshul Kamboj are the leading wicket-takers in IPL 2026 with 17 scalps, followed by Prince Yadav and Kagiso Rabada with 16 scalps each. Eshan Malinga sits in fifth place with 16 wickets.
Top 5 leading wicket-takers of the IPL 2026 after Match 50:
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar (RCB) – 17 wickets
- Anshul Kamboj (CSK) – 17 wickets
- Prince Yadav (LSG) – 16 wickets
- Kagiso Rabada (GT) – 16 wickets
- Eshan Malinga (SRH) – 16 wickets
Who is the leading run-scorer in the IPL 2026 after match 50?
SRH’s Heincrich Klaasen (494 runs) is the leading run-scorer after match 50 of IPL 2026.
Who hold the top spot in the IPL 2026 points table after match 50?
Sunrisers Hyderabad take the top spot in the points table with 14 points.
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