The league phase of the Celebrity Cricket League 2026 wrapped up on January 25, delivering thrilling cricket action and setting up an exciting knockout stage. The Karnataka Bulldozers emerged as table-toppers with an unblemished record, while the Bengal Tigers finished as runners-up despite also remaining undefeated throughout the league matches.
CCL 2026 Standings
table shows Karnataka Bulldozers claiming the number one position, thanks to their superior net run rate of +1.297. Bengal Tigers matched their three wins from three matches but had to settle for second place with a lower NRR of +0.416.
CCL 2026 Points Table
| Position | Team Name | Matches | Wins | Losses | Total Points | Net Run Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karnataka Bulldozers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | +1.297 |
| 2 | Bengal Tigers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | +0.416 |
| 3 | Kerala Strikers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | +0.080 |
| 4 | Vels Chennai Kings | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +0.890 |
| 5 | Punjab De Sher | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -0.052 |
| 6 | Telugu Warriors | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -0.231 |
| 7 | Bhojpuri Dabanggs | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1.076 |
| 8 | Mumbai Heroes | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1.335 |
Tournament Highlights
Karnataka’s Dominance: The Bulldozers secured the top spot in the CCL 2026 points table after their spectacular 9-wicket victory over Telugu Warriors, which significantly improved their net run rate.
Tight Race for Fourth: The battle for the final playoff spot was intense, with four teams finishing on 2 points. Vels Chennai Kings clinched the crucial fourth position after crushing Mumbai Heroes by 59 runs in their last league match, pushing their NRR above competitors.
Playoff Qualifiers: Karnataka Bulldozers, Bengal Tigers, Kerala Strikers, and Vels Chennai Kings have booked their spots in the semifinals.
Upcoming Knockout Matches
The playoff stages will take place at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium:
- First Semifinal: Karnataka Bulldozers face Vels Chennai Kings on January 31 at 2:00 Pm
- second Semifinal: Bengal Tigers take on Kerala Strikers on January 31 at 6:30 PM
- Championship Match: The final showdown is scheduled for February 1 at 6:30 PM
The stage is now set for an electrifying knockout phase as these four teams battle for the CCL 2026 trophy.
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