Chennai Super Kings moved to the eighth spot on IPL 2022 points table after they thrashed Delhi Capitals by 91 runs on Sunday (May 8). Since the beginning of IPL 2022, it is the first time that Chennai's net run rate is in positive. Meanwhile, Delhi's net run rate saw a massive dip after a massive loss and now they have to win their remaining three matches to qualify for the playoffs.
Earlier in the day, Royal Challengers Bangalore strengthen their position in top-four as they trounced Sunrisers Hyderabad by 67 runs. Bangalore now have 14 points in 12 games. Sunrisers Hyderabad, meanwhile, slipped to the 6th spot on IPL 2022 points table.
Lucknow Super Giants continue to top the IPL 2022 points table with 8 wins in 11 matches followed by Gujarat Titans, who have the same number of wins in as many matches. But the top two teams in IPL 2022 points table are separated by Lucknow's superior net run rate.
Moreover, Jos Buttler continues to be the leading run-scorer in IPL 2022 with 618 runs in 11 games and currently holding the orange cap. Rajasthan's Yuzvendra Chahal is currently holding the purple cap with 22 wickets in 11.