Indian Premier League (IPL) 2019 Points table
IPL 2019 starts with a blockbuster encounter between MS Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings and Virat Kohli's Royal Challengers Bangalore. Defending champions Chennai will be eyeing their fourth IPL title while Kohli will be looking to add the IPL to his trophy cabinet.
The format of the league will stay the same as the previous year, with the top four teams progressing to the playoffs. Teams finishing in the top two will get two chances to reach the final, while teams in the third and fourth spot will have to play a qualifier and then an eliminator to reach the final. Two points will be awarded for a win, one in case of a washout and no points if there is a tie.If the teams are on level points after the league stage ends, then the net run rate will decide who progresses to the next round. Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians are the most successful teams with three titles each. Kolkata Knight Riders have won the tournament twice while Sunrisers Hyderabad, Deccan Chargers and Rajasthan Royals have won the title once.
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