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IPL 2026 Points Table: Orange Cap, Purple Cap holder list after RR vs DC match
Sanjeev Kumar | May 2, 2026 3:21 AM CST

IPL Points Table 2026 Updated After RR vs DC: Delhi Capitals moved to the sixth position in the IPL 2026 points table after defeating Rajasthan Royals by 7 wickets at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on May 1. Batting first, RR posted 225/6 in 20 overs.

They got off to a horrific start as Mitchell Starc removed Yashasvi Jaiswal for six runs in the first over, while Kyle Jamieson dismissed Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for 4 in the next. RR captain Riyan Parag batted well and scored 90 runs off 50 balls with the help of eight boundaries and five maximums.

He stitched a 102-run partnership for the third wicket with Dhruv Jurel, who also scored 42 runs. After Jurel’s dismissal, Parag forged another crucial partnership with Ravindra Jadeja. Donovan Ferreira played a blistering knock in the death over and smashed an unbeaten 47 runs off 14 balls to help RR set a 226-run target for DC.

In reply, DC got off to a great start as KL Rahul and Pathum Nissanka added 110 runs for the first wicket. Jadeja removed Nissanka for 62 in the 10th over. But Rahul looked in brilliant touch and stitched a 61-run partnership for the second wicket with Nitish Rana.

Tushar Deshpande dismissed Nitish Rana for 33 runs in the 15th over, while Jofra Archer removed Rahul for 75 in the next over. Tristan Stubbs forged a match-winning 49-run partnership with Ashutosh Sharma to help DC chase down the target in 19.1 overs.

IPL 2026 points table after RR vs DC

RankTeamPlayed (P)Won (W)Lost (L)NRPoints (Pts)NRR
1PBKS8611131.043
2RCB9630121.42
3SRH9630120.832
4RR10640120.51
5GT954010-0.192
6DC94508-0.895
7CSK83506-0.121
8KKR82515-0.751
9MI82604-0.784
10LSG82604-1.106

IPL 2026 Orange Cap list after RR vs DC

DC opener KL Rahul is at the top of the Orange Cap list with 433 runs in nine matches. SRH batter Abhishek Sharma is in second position with 425 runs in 9 matches, while his teammate Heinrich Klaasen is in third spot with 414 runs.

PosPlayerTeamRunsMatHSAvgSR
1K L RahulDC4339152*54.13185.83
2Abhishek SharmaSRH4259135*53.13209.35
3Heinrich KlaasenSRH414965*59.14157.41
4Vaibhav SooryavanshiRR4041010340.4237.64
5Virat KohliRCB37998154.14165.5

IPL 2026 Purple Cap list after RR vs DC

RCB fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar is at the top of the Purple Cap list with 17 wickets in 9 matches. RR pacer Jofra Archer is in second spot with 15 wickets in 10 matches at an economy rate of 8.62, while SRH’s Eshan Malinga is in third position with scalps.

PosPlayerTeamWktsMatRunsBBIAvgEcon
1Bhuvneshwar KumarRCB1792645/315.527.54
2Jofra ArcherRR15103193/2021.268.62
3Eshan MalingaSRH1592844/3218.939.16
4Anshul KambojCSK1482373/2216.928.56
5Kagiso RabadaGT1493383/2524.149.65


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