The league stage of the Indian Premier League 2026 season is approaching its enterprise finish as groups are actually competing fiercely for a spot within the playoff spherical.
Groups like Punjab Kings, Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Rajasthan Royals are comfortably positioned on the high half of the desk and are among the many favourites to make it to the subsequent spherical.
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However, mid-table groups like Gujarat Titans, Chennai Tremendous Kings, Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders are combating onerous to safe their playoff spot.
Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Tremendous Giants are at the moment working the danger of going through early elimination from the league stage.
Which groups are out of IPL 2026 playoff rivalry?
As of Could 4, not one of the groups have been formally eradicated from the IPL 2026 league stage, nonetheless, MI and LSG are at most danger of exiting. Neither of the 2 groups can afford yet another loss this season.
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KKR are in a barely higher place in comparison with the underside groups, nonetheless, they too can’t afford lose any extra after going winless of their first 6 video games.
Possibilities of elimination:
IPL 2026: Factors desk and standings
Rank
Crew
Matches
Received
Misplaced
N/R
NRR
Pts.
1
Punjab Kings
8
6
0
1
+1.043
13
2
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
9
6
3
0
+1.420
12
3
Sunrisers Hyderabad
10
6
4
0
+0.644
12
4
Rajasthan Royals
10
6
4
0
+0.510
12
5
Gujarat Titans
9
5
4
0
-0.192
10
6
Chennai Tremendous Kings
9
4
5
0
+0.005
8
7
Delhi Capitals
9
4
5
0
-0.895
8
8
Kolkata Knight Riders
9
3
5
1
-0.539
7
9
Mumbai Indians
10
3
7
0
-0.649
6
10
Lucknow Tremendous Giants
9
2
7
0
-1.076
4