The 43rd match of the 19th edition of the Indian Premier League was played between Rajasthan Royals and Delhi Capitals on Friday. This was a high scoring match, in which Rajasthan, batting first, set a target of 226 runs for Delhi to win. Delhi achieved this with 5 balls remaining and registered a spectacular victory by 7 wickets. KL Rahul was chosen as the player of the match, who played an amazing inning of 75 runs in 40 balls. Know what changed in the points table after this match.
Despite losing, Rajasthan Royals currently remains at fourth position in the points table. Rajasthan has won 6 out of 10 matches, on Friday the team lost its fourth match of this season. Ahead of them, Sunrisers Hyderabad at third place and Royal Challengers Bangalore at second place also have 12 points each. But the net run rate of RCB (+1.420) is better than SRH (+0.832) and RR (+0.510).
Delhi Capitals took a leap?
Delhi Capitals was earlier at seventh position. By defeating Rajasthan Royals, Delhi jumped one place in the points table. Delhi has won 4 out of 9 matches, lost 5. Delhi has 8 points and net run rate of -0.895. Ahead of them in fifth place is Gujarat Titans, who have won 5 out of 9 matches and have 10 points.
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After the victory of Delhi Capitals, Chennai Super Kings slipped to seventh place in the points table. CSK has won 3 out of 8 matches, they have 6 points. Eighth placed Kolkata Knight Riders have 5 points. KKR has won 2 out of 8 matches, lost 5. One of their matches was cancelled.
Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Super Giants have 4-4 points, both have won 2-2 out of 8 matches. MI is ninth in the points table with a net run rate of -0.784 and LSG is tenth with a net run rate of -1.106.
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Whose match is today in IPL 2026?
Today (May 2) the 44th match of IPL 2026 is between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians. This match will be played at M Chidambaram Stadium (Chennai) from 7:30 pm. The match will be telecast live on the channels of Star Sports Network. There will be live streaming on JioHotstar app and website.

