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IPL 2024 Points Table: Punjab Kings move up to 5th while Gujarat Titans go down to 6th
IPL Match 2024 Points Table: Punjab Kings defeat Gujarat Titans in thrilling encounter
By: Sports Desk
Updated: April 4, 2024 23:47 IST
Gujarat Titans bowler Rashid Khan celebrates the wicket of Jitesh Sharma during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 T20 cricket match between Gujarat Titans and Punjab Kings at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, Thursday, April 04, 2024.(PTI Photo)IPL Points Table 2024, Team Rankings: Punjab Kings came from behind to defeat Gujarat Titans in a thrilling encounter on Thursday which meant they moved up to 5th. With the defeat, Gujarat moved down to 6th.
Meanwhile, Kolkata Knight Riders still remained at the top after they thrashed Delhi Capitals by a mammoth 105 runs. That huge win resulted in Rajasthan Royals dropping to the 2nd position due to their inferior run rate. Chennai Super Kings and Lucknow super Giants stayed put at 3ed and 4th respectively while Sunrisers Hyderabad dropped to 7th.
Due to Delhi’s heavy defeat to Kolkata, they slipped to the 9th position in the table with just Mumbai Indians behind them. Meanwhile, Royal Challengers Bengaluru were the recipient of an unlikely assist from KKR’s victory as they rose to 8th.
Points Table
| Positions | Teams | Matches played | Win | Loss | NRR | For | Against | Points | Recent Form |
| 1. | KKR | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2.518 | 666/56.5 | 552/60.0 | 6 | W, W, W |
| 2. | RR | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1.249 | 505/55.3 | 471/60.0 | 6 | W, W, W |
| 3. | CSK | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0.976 | 553/58.4 | 507/60.0 | 4 | L, W, W |
| 4. | LSG | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0.483 | 553/60.0 | 524/60.0 | 4 | W,W,L |
| 5. | PBKS | 4 | 2 | 2 | -0.220 | 731/79.1 | 750/79.2 | 4 | W,L,L,W |
| 6. | GT | 4 | 2 | 2 | -0.580 | 678/79.1 | 730/79.5 | 4 | L,W,L,W |
| 7. | SRH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0.204 | 643/60.0 | 622/59.1 | 2 | L,W,L |
| 8. | RCB | 4 | 1 | 3 | -0.876 | 686/79.2 | 719/75.3 | 2 | L,L,W,L |
| 9. | DC | 4 | 1 | 3 | -1.347 | 704/80.0 | 805/79.2 | 2 | L,W,L,L |
| 10. | MI | 3 | 0 | 3 | -1.423 | 533/60.0 | 572/55.3 | 0 | L, L, L |
The playoff scenario
CSK, KKR, RR and LSG are the four sides, that are currently in the top four. The top four teams will qualify for the playoffs. The top two teams will play in the first playoffs, the winner will go straight into the final. The eliminator will be played between teams, who are placed third and fourth. The winner of the eliminator will lock horns against the losing team of playoff one. The winner of the second playoff will enter the final, which will be held at May 26.
Next fixture
Sunrisers Hyderabad will take on Chennai Super Kings at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Friday.
Get latest updates on IPL 2024 from IPL Points Table to Teams, Schedule, Most Runs and Most Wickets along with live score updates for all matches. Also get Sports news and more cricket updates.
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First uploaded on: 04-04-2024 at 23:18 IST
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