• Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Rajasthan Royals by a solitary run in Match 50 of IPL 2024.

  • SRH have moved up in the points table.

IPL 2024 points table after SRH vs RR clash in Hyderabad
IPL 2024 points table after SRH vs RR clash in Hyderabad

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)’s dramatic one-run victory over Rajasthan Royals (RR) in Hyderabad on Thursday night sent shockwaves through the IPL 2024 points table.

Rajasthan Royals Maintain Top Spot

The Royals, despite the narrow defeat, remain at the helm of the IPL table with 16 points after 10 matches. Their consistent performance throughout the tournament keeps them in the driver’s seat.

Sunrisers Hyderabad Soar to Fourth

The biggest story of the night is the rise of the Sunrisers. Their thrilling win catapulted them from fifth to fourth place with 12 points. This victory signifies a crucial turnaround for SRH and injects them back into the playoff race.

Second and Third Remain Unchanged

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) retain their positions of second and third, respectively, both with 12 points. However, KKR boasts a superior net run rate, giving them a slight advantage over LSG.

Also READ: IPL 2024 Leading Run-scorers (Orange Cap)

Shifting Sands in the Middle of the Pack

The win by SRH shuffled the standings for several teams. Chennai Super Kings (CSK) dropped a spot to fifth with 10 points. Their inconsistent form raises questions about their playoff aspirations.

Delhi Capitals (DC) remain in sixth with 10 points, needing a winning streak to climb the table. Punjab Kings (PBKS) capitalized on their own victory earlier this week, jumping to seventh with 8 points. Gujarat Titans (GT) also hold 8 points but fall to eighth place.

Mumbai Indians and RCB Remain at the Bottom

Mumbai Indians (MI) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) continue to struggle at the bottom of the table, both with just 6 points each. They face an uphill battle to qualify for the playoffs.

Also READ: IPL 2024 Leading Wicket-takers (Purple Cap)

IPL 2024 points table
IPL 2024 points table

The IPL 2024 points table is wide open, with several teams vying for a playoff berth. SRH’s dramatic win exemplifies the tournament’s unpredictable nature. Every match holds immense importance as teams strive to secure their playoff destiny.

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