WPL 2026 Points Table: RCB cements the top spot, but where are the other teams placed?

WPL 2026 Points Table: Royal Challengers Bengaluru are through to the WPL 2026 final with a comprehensive 8-wicket victory over the UP Warriorz at the BCA Stadium on Thursday. The win has ensured RCB the top spot on the points table, which means the remaining four teams will now have to compete for the playoff spots.WPL Points Table after RCB's impeccable win over UP WarriorzAs the 4th edition of the Women's Premier League is approaching its end, all the teams except RCB are standing at a must-win position. According to the current standings, the Gujarat Giants are positioned behind the RCB with 8 points, virtually assured of a top-3 finish. Following that, it is the defending champions, the Mumbai Indians, who are at 3rd with 6 points. Delhi Capitals are at 4th but alive in the playoff race as they are tied with MI on points but behind them on NRR. UP Warriorz are languishing at the bottom with four points. One may assume that they are out of contention, but there is still a tiny possibility that they can feature in the top-3.Here's the WPL 2026 Points Table after match 18 between RCB and UPW.Is UP Warriorz still in the race?UP Warriorz are virtually out of the season, but there is nothing impossible in the game of cricket. They are scheduled to face the Delhi Capitals in their final league match. It goes without saying that they not just need a victory in that contest but have to dismantle DC to improve their NRR completely. A comprehensive victory will take them to 6 points, and if they manage to bring their NRR to +1 and above, then a chance can be created. However, they have to pray for GG to come up with the goods against the Mumbai Indians. If this happens, then GG will qualify for the playoffs, and the other three teams will be at 6 points apiece. From them, one with the superior NRR will go through.Orange Cap and Purple Cap battleNatalie Sciver-Brunt of the Mumbai Indians is currently the leading run-scorer this season. She has amassed 319 runs in 6 games. Behind her is RCB captain Smriti Mandhana with 290 runs. Harmanpreet Kaur is third with 260 runs.As for the Purple Cap, RCB's Nadine de Klerk and Sophie Devine are tied on 15 wickets each. Thus, the battle for the purple cap is quite intense.