In Match 27 of IPL 2025, Sunrisers Hyderabad bounced back in style with a thumping 8-wicket win over Punjab Kings, climbing up the points table and leaving Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the bottom. This much-needed win broke their four-match losing streak and gave a glimmer of hope to their campaign.
SRH Leave CSK and MI Behind
Before this match, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) was rooted to the bottom of the standings. But thanks to a clinical performance, they now have 2 wins from 6 matches, pushing them to 8th place with 4 points and a net run rate of -1.245.
As a result, Mumbai Indians drop to 9th, while Chennai Super Kings slip to the 10th and last spot with just 1 win in 6 games and a concerning NRR of -1.554.
IPL 2025 Points Table (After Match 27)
Delhi Capitals: Matches: 4, Wins: 4, Losses: 0, Points: 8, Net Run Rate (NRR): +1.278
Gujarat Titans: Matches: 6, Wins: 4, Losses: 2, Points: 8, Net Run Rate (NRR): +1.081
Lucknow Super Giants: Matches: 6, Wins: 4, Losses: 2, Points: 8, Net Run Rate (NRR): +0.162
Kolkata Knight Riders: Matches: 6, Wins: 3, Losses: 3, Points: 6, Net Run Rate (NRR): +0.803
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Matches: 5, Wins: 3, Losses: 2, Points: 6, Net Run Rate (NRR): +0.539
Punjab Kings: Matches: 5, Wins: 3, Losses: 2, Points: 6, Net Run Rate (NRR): +0.065
Rajasthan Royals: Matches: 5, Wins: 2, Losses: 3, Points: 4, Net Run Rate (NRR): -0.733
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Matches: 6, Wins: 2, Losses: 4, Points: 4, Net Run Rate (NRR): -1.245
Mumbai Indians: Matches: 5, Wins: 1, Losses: 4, Points: 2, Net Run Rate (NRR): -0.010
Chennai Super Kings: Matches: 6, Wins: 1, Losses: 5, Points: 2, Net Run Rate (NRR): -1.554
Delhi Capitals Grab Top Spot
Earlier, Lucknow Super Giants defeated Gujarat Titans, a result that worked in Delhi Capitals’ favor. With Gujarat slipping, Delhi moved to the top of the table with 8 points from 4 straight wins and a stellar NRR of +1.278. Gujarat now sit in second place.
As the league progresses, the mid-table battle is intensifying – and every win now carries extra weight.
