It’s the end of the league stage ipl 2026with Rajasthan Royals (RR) are booking your place in the playoffs with victory over Mumbai Indians (mi) and Delhi Capitals (DC) ended their disappointing season a win Above Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). Here’s how things stand at the Orange and Purple Cap table.
RR had to beat MI to go to the playoffs, and they did, major thanks to jofra archerWho Acted with the bat and all. Here, however, what he did with the ball matters more: 3 for 17. Rohit Sharma and Naman Dheer were dismissed in the powerplay and Hardik Pandya was sent back later in the game.
This took Archer straight to number 3, leaving behind Anshul Kamboj of Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Rashid Khan of Gujarat Titans (GT) and Ishan Malinga of Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH). Bhuvneshwar Kumar Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and GT K Kagiso RabadaBoth have 24-24 wickets in their name. Archer has 21.
Bhuvneshwar, Rabada, Archer and Rashid now have the opportunity to fight for the big prize at the end of the playoffs.
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IPL 2026 – Ambat Rayudu says KL deserves IPL trophy
The two matches on Sunday pitted three teams who did not have too many individual batting stars this season, but Vaibhav Sooryavanshi was in action in the afternoon game and KL Rahul Was around for the night game. One of them performed well to end their season on a high; The second faltered, but has more chances to raise his total.
First up was Suryavanshi against MI, but Deepak Chahar regained his number early, and the four runs Suryavanshi scored increased his tally marginally to 583. At the time, he was ranked No. 4 in the run-scorers’ table, behind the GT pair of B Sai Sudarshan (638 runs) and Shubman Gill (616 runs), and SRH’s Heinrich Klaasen, who has 606 runs.
But Rahul was not going out of the tournament without making a statement: he scored 60 off 30 balls against KKR. With this, his number of runs in the season increased to 593 runs and he left behind many batsmen including Suryavanshi and got the fourth position.
