IPL 9: Points table, Purple Cap, Orange Cap and fixtures after the RCB v KXIP Match 39

IPL 9 is now getting towards its business end when all teams are closing in to get to the playoffs stage. Gujarat Lions sit comfortably at the top of the points table with 14 points. They need just one more win to qualify for the playoffs. Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad have 12 points each and a better net run rate gives the Sunrisers an edge over the Knights. Sunrisers will go to the top of the points table if they beat the Rising Pune Supergiants tonight. Royal Challengers Bangalore moved the 6th spot after their win over the bottom-placed Kings XI Punjab. Kings XI Punjab continues to languish at the bottom of the points table. IPL 9 Points Table: Teams MAT WON PTS Net RR GL 11 7 14 -0.138 SRH 9 6 12 0.609 KKR 10 6 12 0.206 DD 9 5 10 0.309 MI 10 5 10 -0.447 RCB 9 4 8 0.032 RPS 10 3 6 0.118 KXIP 10 3 6 -0.567 Virat Kohli could add only 20 against the Kings XI to his tally of 541 runs. He still leads the Orange Cap list with 561 runs in 9 matches at an average over 80. . Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper David Warner rose back to the second spot after a knock of 48 against the Mumbai Indians. RPS opener Ajinkya Rahane is placed 3rd with 417 runs to his name. Gautam Gambhir failed to get among the runs in the match against Gujarat Lions and still remains to be on the 4th spot. Shikhar Dhawan scored an unbeaten 82 against the Mumbai Indians and has made it to the 8th spot with 310 runs to his name. Both Shikhar Dhawan and David Warner will have a chance to rise up the table in the match against the Rising Pune Supergiants tonight. Players in the race for the Orange Cap: Player Team Mat Runs HS Ave SR Virat Kohli RCB 9 561 108* 80.14 142.02 David Warner SRH 9 458 92 65.42 164.15 Ajinkya Rahane RPS 10 417 74 52.12 130.72 Gautam Gambhir KKR 10 398 90* 49.75 122.46 Rohit Sharma MI 10 388 85* 55.42 137.58 AB de Villiers RCB 9 385 83 42.77 164.52 Robin Uthappa KKR 10 327 72 32.7 135.68 Murali Vijay KXIP 10 318 89 31.8 126.69 Shikhar Dhawan SRH 9 310 82* 62 116.54 Quinton de Kock DD 8 297 108 42.42 149.24 Andre Russell takes the top spot with 14 wickets. Mumbai Indians’ Mitch McClenaghan and RCB’s Shane Watson have also scalped 14 wickets each. A better economy rate gives Russell the Purple Cap at the moment. Shane Watson rose to the second spot after picking up 2 wickets in the match against Kings XI Punjab. . Mustafizur Rahman picked up 3/16 against the Mumbai Indians to make it to 4th position with 13 wickets. He is joined by his team mate Bhuvneshwar Kumar with 13 wickets as well at the 5th spot. Both the SRH bowlers will try to make it to the top spot in the match against Rising Pune Supergiants. Players in the race for the Purple Cap: Player Team Mat Runs Wkts Econ Andre Russell KKR 10 248 14 7.75 Shane Watson RCB 9 274 14 7.94 MJ McClenaghan MI 10 313 14 8.12 Mustafizur R SRH 9 203 13 6.15 B Kumar SRH 9 271 13 7.97 DJ Bravo GL 10 339 12 8.92 J Bumrah MI 10 310 11 8.15 Dhawal Kulkarni GL 9 210 10 7 Amit Mishra DD 9 219 10 7.3 Sandeep Sharma KXIP 10 262 10 7.48 Fixtures for the next 5 days: 10 May 2016 | 8. 00 pm 40th Match – Rising Pune Supergiants vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Pune 11th May 2016 | 8.00 pm 41st Match – Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Mumbai Indians, Bengaluru 12th May 2016 | 8.00 pm 42nd Match – Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Daredevils, Hyderabad 13th May 2016 | 8.00pm 43rd Match – Mumbai Indians vs Kings XI Punjab, Mumbai 14th May 2016 | 4.00 pm 44th Match – Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Gujarat Lions, Bengaluru 14th May 2016 | 8.00 pm 45th Match – Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rising Pune Supergiants, Kolkata Also, read – Brad Hogg reprimanded for inappropriate language

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