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IPL Points Table 2025: Delhi Capitals stay solid on second after 8-wicket win vs Lucknow Super Giants

KL Rahul reached 5000 runs in the IPL during the game, thereby becoming the fastest batter to reach 139 innings to reach there

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IPL 2025 points table: KL Rahul guided Delhi Capitals to victory over his former team Lucknow Super Giants. (PHOTO: Sportszpics)IPL 2025 points table: KL Rahul guided Delhi Capitals to victory over his former team Lucknow Super Giants. (PHOTO: Sportszpics)

Delhi Capitals defeated the Lucknow Super Giants by eight wickets in an Indian Premier League encounter to strengthen their grip on second position in the IPL 2025 standings. Delhi racked up their sixth win in eight games so far. Meanwhile, the defeat saw Lucknow stay at fifth spot in the standings with five wins from nine games.

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Chasing a target of 160 runs, KL Rahul guided the team to victory with an unbeaten 57-run knock against his former team. Abishek Porel also scored a half-century in a winning cause for Delhi.

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KL Rahul reached 5000 runs in the IPL during the game, thereby becoming the fastest batter to reach 139 innings to reach there. He beat David Warner by five innings as the Australian got there in 130 games. Virat Kohli was third in the standings, as he took 157 IPL games to reach 5000-run mark.

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IPL 2025 points table after Delhi’s win over Lucknow

Rank Team P W L NR NRR POINTS
1 GT 8 6 2 0 1.104 12
2 DC 8 6 2 0 0.657 12
3 RCB 8 5 3 0 0.472 10
4 PBKS 8 5 3 0 0.177 10
5 LSG 9 5 4 0 -0.054 10
6 MI 8 4 4 0 0.483 8
7 KKR 8 3 5 0 0.212 8
8 RR 8 2 6 0 -0.633 4
9 SRH 7 2 5 0 -1.217 4
10 CSK 8 2 6 0 -1.392 4

 

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 Orange Cap standings after LSG vs DC

With just nine runs in the game against Delhi Capitals, Nicholas Pooran was unable to wrest back the top spot in the IPL 2025 Orange Cap standings.

Rank Player Name Team Runs Mat Inn NO HS AVG SR
1 Sai Sudharsan GT 417 8 8 0 82 52.13 152.18
2 Nicholas Pooran LSG 377 9 9 1 87* 47.13 204.89
3 Jos Buttler GT 356 8 8 3 97* 71.2 165.58
4 Mitchell Marsh LSG 344 8 8 0 81 43 160.74
5 Surya Kumar Yadav MI 333 8 8 2 68* 55.5 162.43

 

Purple Cap standings after LSG vs DC

With no wickets in the game against Lucknow Super Giants, Kuldeep Yadav stayed in second spot in the race for  the Purple Cap in IPL 2025.

Rank Player Name Team WKTs Mat Inn Ov Runs BBI Avg
1 Prasidh Krishna GT 16 8 8 31 226 41/4 14.12
2 Kuldeep Yadav DC 12 8 8 32 208 22/3 17.33
3 Noor Ahmed CSK 12 8 8 27 207 18/4 17.25
4 Sai Kishore GT 12 8 8 23.5 196 30/3 16.33
5 Josh Hazlewood RCB 12 8 8 28.0 242 14/3 20.17
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