Chennai’s victory creates turmoil in points table

IPL: Chennai Super Kings team has finally managed to get their first win in the IPL 2026 season, for which they had to wait for four matches. The beginning of this season was no less than a nightmare for Chennai Super Kings, in which they had to face consecutive one-sided defeats in the first three matches. Now in the fourth match, they faced Delhi Capitals at their home ground Chepauk Stadium, which they won by 23 runs and won their first match and also opened their account in the points table. With CSK’s victory, there was some upheaval in the points table.

KKR reached the last position with the victory of CSK.
So far 18 matches have been played in the IPL 2026 season, in which after the first win of Chennai Super Kings, if we talk about the points table, then Kolkata Knight Riders team has reached the last position in it, who have only one point with three losses in 4 matches this season and their net run rate is -1.315. Meanwhile, Chennai Super Kings have now reached 9th position with 2 points after three losses and one win in 4 matches, in which their net run rate is -1.532. Rajasthan Royals team continues to hold the top in the points table in which they have won all four after playing four matches this season and are at the first position with 8 points. The net run rate of Rajasthan Royals team is 2.055.

Punjab Kings are at second place, RCB is at third place.
If we talk about the position of other teams in the points table after 18 matches in the 19th season of the Indian Premier League, the Punjab Kings team is at second place with 7 points after three wins in 4 matches, in which their net run rate is 0.720. Whereas the defending champion RCB team is at third place after two wins and one loss in three matches, in which they have four points. Delhi Capitals team is at fourth position with four points in four matches. After this there is Lucknow Super Giants who are at fifth position and have four points from three matches. Sunrisers Hyderabad, Gujarat Titans and Mumbai Indians are at sixth, seventh and eighth positions, with all three having 2 points each.

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