Gujarat Lions
Gujarat Lions have made a fantastic start to IPL 2016IANS

Eight teams, an array of cricketing superstars playing for different franchises, one trophy - the biggest of all T20 tournament is up and running. IPL 2016 began with the defending champions Mumbai Indians (MI) playing against one of the new franchises Rising Pune Supergiants (RPS).

In that game, MS Dhoni's Supergiants got the better of Mumbai Indians and registered their first ever win in IPL.

Several teams have made strong starts, while a few of them are yet to find their stride, ensuring this IPL 2016 season will be an exciting one.

Here is the IPL 2016 points table (updated till DD vs RCB):

Position Team Mat Won Lost N/R Net RR Points
1 GL 14 9 5 0 -0.374 18
2 RCB 14 8 6 0 +0.932 16
3 SRH  14 8 6 0 +0.245 16
4 KKR 14 8 6 0 +0.106 16
5 MI 14 7 7 0 -0.146 14
6 DD 14 7 7 0 -0.155 14
7 RPS 14 5 9 0 +0.015 10
8 KXIP 14 4 10 0 -0.646 8