PSL 2026 Points Table With Net Run-Rate: Lahore Qalandars Break Losing Streak, Rawalpindiz Remain Winless
With Pakistan Super League expanding to eight franchises for the 2026 season, the race to secure a top-four finish and qualify for the playoffs is expected to be more competitive than ever
PSL 2026 Points TableĀ and Standings:Ā The PSL 2026 season has reached a critical stage as the league phase concludes its stint at the National Bank Stadium in Karachi. Following Lahore Qalandars' 32-run victory over RawalpindiĀ Pindiz, the race for the final two playoff spots has intensified, with four teams now tied on six points. Peshawar Zalmi have already qualified, while Islamabad United are virtually in the playoffs.Ā Meanwhile, fansĀ can check the PSL 2026 points table with updated NRR below.Ā PSL 2026 New Schedule, Free PDF Download Online: Get Fixtures, Time Table of Pakistan Super League 11.
With the tournament expanding to eight franchises for the 2026 season, the race to secure a top-four finish and qualify for the playoffs is expected to be more competitive than ever. As the competition unfolds across Lahore and Karachi, the points table and Net Run Rate (NRR) will become the primary metrics for tracking team success.
PSL 2026 Points Table With NRR
| Pos | Team | Played | Won | Lost | NR | Points | Net Run Rate (NRR) |
| 1 | Peshawar Zalmi (Q) | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 13 | +2.404 |
| 2 | Islamabad UnitedĀ | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | +1.481 |
| 3 | Multan Sultans | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | +0.527 |
| 4 | Quetta Gladiators | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | +0.483 |
| 5 | Hyderabad Kingsmen | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | -0.470 |
| 6 | Lahore Qalandars | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | -0.634 |
| 7 | Karachi Kings | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -1.501 |
| 8 | Rawalpindiz | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | -1796* |
PSL 2026 Points Allocation System
The PSL continues to utilise the standard international T20 points system for the league stage:
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Win: 2 points
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No Result / Abandoned: 1 point each
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Loss: 0 points
In the event of a tied match, a Super Over determines the winner. If the Super Over is also tied or cannot be played, the match is declared a tie, and teams share the points.Ā Ā Where to Watch PSL 2026 Live Streaming Online and TV Channel in India.
The Importance of Net Run Rate
In franchise cricket, teams frequently finish the league stage tied on points. When this occurs, the Net Run Rate serves as the crucial tie-breaker. NRR calculates a teamās
overall scoring rate compared to their opponents throughout the tournament. A higher NRR often differentiates a playoff-bound team from one facing early elimination, making the margin of victory and defeat critical in every fixture.
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