IPL 2023 Points Table Latest Updates: There is a big change in the points table of IPL 2023. In IPL 2023, an exciting match was played between Rajasthan Royals and Punjab Kings on Wednesday. Punjab Kings team defeated Rajasthan Royals by 5 runs in this exciting match.

A big jump in the points table

After the match between Rajasthan Royals and Punjab Kings, the points table of IPL 2023 saw a big jump. Punjab Kings have got a huge advantage and have reached the second position in the IPL 2023 points table. This is Punjab Kings' second consecutive win in the IPL 2023 season. With this win, Punjab Kings net run rate has gone up to +0.311 and has moved up to the second position. Gujarat Titans team captained by Hardik Pandya is at the top. After two consecutive wins, Gujarat Titans and Punjab Kings have 4 points each, but Hardik Pandya's team is ahead of Punjab in terms of net run rate. Gujarat Titans net run rate is +0.700.

Punjab Kings got a huge advantage

Let us tell you that whichever team gets top 4 position in this point table will get a chance to go to the playoffs. In such a situation every score and run rate proves to be very important. Hardik Pandya captained Gujarat Titans team is on top of the points table. The second number is Punjab Kings under the captaincy of Shikhar Dhawan. The Royal Challengers Bangalore team is at number three. After defeating Mumbai Indians by 8 wickets, Royal Challengers Bangalore got 2 points and has a net run rate of +1.981. Today Royal Challengers Bangalore's second match is against KKR, if RCB manage to win this match too then they will reach the top. After the defeat against Punjab Kings, the Rajasthan Royals team has moved from the number one position to the fourth position.

Orange and purple caps on these players

Chennai Super Kings opening batsman Rituraj Gaikwad has scored 149 runs in two matches so far in IPL 2023. Which is next in orange cap. While Lucknow Super Giants fast bowler Mark Wood is leading the race for the Purple Cap. Lucknow Super Giants fast bowler Mark Wood has taken 8 wickets in two matches of IPL 2023 so far.

IPL 2023: Orange Cap List
1. Rituraj Gaekwad - 149 runs
2. Shikhar Dhawan - 126 runs
3. Kyle Meyers - 126 runs
4. Sanju Samson - 97 runs
5. David Warner - 93 runs

IPL 2023: Purple Cap List
1. Mark Wood - 8 wickets
2. Rashid Khan - 5 wickets
3. Ravi Bishnoi - 5 wickets
4. Nathan Ellis - 5 wickets
5. Yuzvendra Chahal - 5 wickets