Ruturaj Gaikwad (99 off 57 balls) and Devon Conway's (85 not out off 55) effortless six-hitting exhibition was well complemented by a four-wicket haul from Mukesh Choudhary as Chennai Super Kings notched up a 13-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in an IPL match on Sunday.
Meanwhile, in another match unheralded Uttar Pradesh left-arm pacer Mohsin Khan put up an exceptional bowling performance as Lucknow Super Giants beat Delhi Capitals by six runs, thereby taking a giant stride towards qualifying for the IPL play-offs.
Let's have a look at the IPL 2022 Points Table after CSK-SRH and DC-LSG match:
Hardik Pandya-led Gujarat Titans (GT) are in top spot with 16 points from nine games. KL Rahul-led Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) are second, third and fourth, respectively. Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) are in fifth place and they are followed by Delhi Capitals (DC) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) in sixth and seventh positions, respectively. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are eighth in the table, while CSK and Mumbai Indians occupy the bottom two spots.
| Teams | Matches | Wins | Losses | Points | NRR |
| Gujarat Titans | 9 | 8 | 1 | 16 | +0.377 |
| Lucknow Super Giants | 10 | 7 | 3 | 14 | +0.397 |
| Rajasthan Royals | 9 | 6 | 3 | 12 | +0.450 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 9 | 5 | 5 | 10 | +0.471 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -0.588 |
| Delhi Capitals | 9 | 4 | 5 | 8 | +0.587 |
| Punjab Kings | 9 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -0.470 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders | 9 | 3 | 6 | 6 | -0.006 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 9 | 3 | 6 | 6 | -0.407 |
| Mumbai Indians | 9 | 1 | 8 | 2 | -0.836 |
Orange Cap
RR's Jos Buttler is in pole position in the Orange Cap race with 566 runs in nine fixtures. He is followed by KL Rahul (451) in second position and Abhishek Sharma (308) in third place. Hardik Pandya (308) occupies fourth spot and is followed by Tilak Varma (307) in fifth.
Purple Cap
Yuzvendra Chahal occupies top spot in the Purple Cap race with 19 wickets in nine fixtures. Kuldeep Yadav (17) is second while T Natarajan (17) is third in the standings. Wanindu Hasaranga (15) is fourth and Umran Malik (15) is fifth in the Purple Cap race.
