Chennai Super Kings (CSK) beat Mumbai Indians (MI) comfortably in their IPL 2026 encounter on Saturday (May 2). Here's how the points table looks after the result.
IPL 2026: Updated points table after CSK vs MI
Chennai moved up to sixth in the points table, staying alive in the playoff race. MI, however, fell to their seventh defeat and are now out of the top-four race.
| Team | M | W | L | T | N/R | PTS | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab Kings | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 1.043 |
| Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1.420 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.832 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.510 |
| Gujarat Titans | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -0.192 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.005 |
| Delhi Capitals | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -0.895 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -0.751 |
| Mumbai Indians | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -0.803 |
| Lucknow Super Giants | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1.106 |
What were the talking points in CSK vs MI, Match 44?
MI falling to yet another defeat and potentially getting knocked out after just nine games is probably the biggest talking point. Suryakumar Yadav started well but fell for another low score. Hardik Pandya's struggles continued as well. CSK made light work of the 160-run target, with captain Ruturaj Gaikwad and record signing Kartik Sharma both hitting fifties.
Who were the top performers in CSK vs MI?
Naman Dhir hit a 37-ball 57 for MI and was their top scorer. Anshul Kamboj took three wickets for CSK, while Noor Ahmad picked up two. Gaikwad finished with a 48-ball 67 in the chase. Kartik Sharma hit his maiden IPL fifty.
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