Gujarat Titans have claimed the top spot on the IPL 2025 points table following a three-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium. The win, their eighth of the season, took them to 16 points from 12 matches with a healthy Net Run Rate (NRR) +0.753, marking a strong push toward securing a playoff berth.Mumbai Indians, are at fourth position after the loss. With 14 points from 12 games and a NRR of +1.156. GT still remain firmly in the playoff mix, though their margin for error is narrowing as the league stage approaches its business end.Royal Challengers Bengaluru now sit second on the table with eight wins and three losses from 11 matches. Their impressive NRR of +0.482 keeps them in strong contention for a top-two finish. Punjab Kings, who have quietly built momentum this season, follow closely in third place with 15 points from 11 games and an NRR of +0.376.Delhi Capitals occupy fifth spot with six wins in 11 games. Their tally of 13 points and a decent NRR of +0.362 means they’re still in the hunt, though they’ll need to maintain consistency in their final fixtures.Quiz: Who’s that IPL player?Kolkata Knight Riders are just outside the top five with 11 points from 11 games and an NRR of +0.249. While still in the race, they face a tough path that requires both wins and favourable results elsewhere.
Lucknow Super Giants have 10 points from 11 games but a poor NRR of -0.469, which could prove costly in a tight points race. Their playoff hopes may hinge on big-margin victories going forward.
IPL points table
Sunrisers Hyderabad were dealt a fatal blow with a recent washout that confirmed their elimination. They sit eighth with only three wins in 11 matches and an NRR of -1.192.Meanwhile, Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings have officially bowed out of playoff contention. RR have just three wins in 12 games, while CSK, enduring their worst campaign in years, languish at the bottom with only two wins from 11 and an NRR of -1.117.With only a handful of league matches left, the playoff race is intensifying — and every run, wicket, and point could prove decisive.
