IPL 2023 Points Table After Group Stage: MI Qualify For Playoffs as RCB Finish Sixth; Du Plessis Holds Orange Cap, Shami Bags Purple Cap

Last Update: May 22, 2023, 01:11 AM IST

Mumbai Indians qualified for IPL 2023 playoffs in fourth position (AP)

Mumbai Indians qualified for IPL 2023 playoffs in fourth position (AP)

GT topped the table with CSK in second, followed by LSG in third and Mumbai Indians clinching the last IPL 2023 playoff spot

Gujarat Titans (GT) topped the Indian Premier League (IPL) points table with 10 wins from 14 matches with 20 points and a net run rate of 0.809.

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) finished second and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) finished third at the end of the league stage. CSK therefore finished with 17 points from their 14 matches with eight wins and a net run rate of 0.652 as LSG also finished with eight wins and 17 points but with a net run rate of 0.284.

Mumbai Indians (MI) ended their campaign with an 8-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) as GT defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by 6 wickets.

MI finished with eight wins from 14 matches and 16 points in the fourth position and sealed their place in the IPL 2023 playoffs.

Rajasthan Royals (RR) and RCB, with seven wins and 14 points, are fifth and sixth, respectively, with NRRs of 0.148 and 0.135.

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) finished seventh and eighth respectively with 6 wins and 12 points with NRRs of -0.239 and -0.304.

Delhi Capitals finished ninth with five wins, 10 points and an NRR of -0.808, as SRH finished 10th with just four wins, 8 points and an NRR of -0.590.

For the IPL 2023 playoffs, Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings will face off in Qualifier 1 on May 23 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The winner of that match will directly qualify for the IPL final.

In the Eliminator, Lucknow Super Giants will face Mumbai Indians on May 24 at the same ground in Chennai.

The loser of Qualifier 1 and the winner of the Eliminator will face off in Qualifier 2 on May 26 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, with the final to be played at the same venue on May 28.

orange cap

Faf du Plessis retained the Orange Cap after scoring 730 runs in 14 innings at an average of 56.15 and a strike rate of 153.68. Shubman Gill climbed to the second spot and has 680 runs, followed by Virat Kohli, who has 639 runs to his name. Yashasvi Jaiswal slipped to fourth place after scoring 625 runs in 14 matches. Devon Conway is fourth with 576 runs.

purple cap

Mohammed Shami of Gujarat Titans also retained the Purple Cap with 24 wickets in 14 matches. Rashid Khan is second, despite having the same number of wickets, but has a higher economy rate.