The IPL 2025 points table saw a major shake-up after Punjab Kings defeated Lucknow Super Giants, climbing to second place with 15 points. Royal Challengers Bengaluru lead the table with 16 points, while Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans remain strong contenders at 14 points each. Delhi Capitals stay in the hunt with 12 points, as KKR, LSG, and others battle for survival. Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings are officially eliminated. With net run rate playing a crucial role, the playoff race is tighter than ever. Each remaining game could determine which four teams make it to the knockout stage.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru lead the IPL 2025 points table with 16 points from 11 matches, boasting a strong NRR of +0.482—firm playoff contenders with momentum on their side.
PBKS’s crucial win over LSG takes them to second with 15 points, showing strong consistency and a competitive net run rate (+0.376). They remain a top-four favorite.
Despite sharing 14 points with Gujarat, MI’s +1.274 NRR gives them an edge, proving why net run rate will be decisive in IPL 2025’s playoff qualification.
The Gujarat Titans are tied at 14 points from just 10 matches, with a solid +0.867 NRR, making them dark horses in the hunt for a top-two finish.
With 12 points from 10 matches, DC have a positive NRR (+0.362) and are well-poised to push for qualification, needing 2 wins from their final 4 games.
Kolkata Knight Riders sit at 11 points with a game in hand but need wins and better margins to surpass DC and PBKS in the close playoff race.
Lucknow Super Giants drop to 6th with 10 points and a worrying -0.469 NRR, needing to win all remaining games and hope for favorable results elsewhere.
With only 3 wins in 12 games, RR are out of the playoff race, highlighting a disappointing campaign marred by inconsistent batting and late-game collapses.
Sunrisers Hyderabad have just 6 points from 10 matches and the worst NRR in the league (-1.192), virtually out unless miracles unfold in the remaining fixtures.
Chennai Super Kings are mathematically eliminated with only 2 wins in 11 matches—IPL 2025 marks one of CSK’s most forgettable seasons ever.