Punjab Kings beat Lucknow Super Giants comprehensively by seven wickets to keep their playoff hopes alive. Here's what the IPL 2026 points table looks like after LSG vs PBKS.
IPL 2026: Updated points table after LSG vs PBKS
Punjab entered the top four with the win over Lucknow, and will now hope other results go their way to make the IPL 2026 playoffs.
| Teams | P | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RCB (Q) | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 18 | +0.783 |
| GT (Q) | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 18 | +0.695 |
| SRH (Q) | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 18 | +0.524 |
| PBKS | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 14 | +0.309 |
| RR | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 14 | +0.083 |
| KKR | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 13 | +0.011 |
| CSK (E) | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 12 | -0.345 |
| DC (E) | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 12 | -0.871 |
| MI (E) | 13 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 8 | -0.510 |
| LSG (E) | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 8 | -0.740 |
What were the talking points in LSG vs PBKS?
Josh Inglis continued his incredible run in the IPL, while Ayush Badoni and Abdul Samad played impactful knocks as well. Yuzvendra Chahal was the pick of the bowlers for Punjab, taking two wickets for 25 runs in four overs. Prabhsimran Singh scored his sixth fifty of the season, but Shreyas Iyer stole the show with his first-ever IPL ton.
Who were the top performers in LSG vs PBKS?
Inglis was LSG's best batter with 72 off 44, and Badoni slammed 43 in only 18 deliveries. Chahal and Marco Jansen both took two wickets each. Prabhsimran was dismissed for 69 off 39, whereas Iyer remained unbeaten on 101 off 51, finishing the proceedings with a six.
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