IPL Playoff Scenario 2024: The IPL caravan is moving forward. Now there is a struggle going on between the teams to go to the playoffs. Meanwhile, while some teams are moving ahead, some teams are lagging behind. Meanwhile, the equations of the playoffs are changing. Let us try to understand which are the teams which are close to the playoffs and their chances are high, while which are the teams which now seem to be almost out of the race.
Rajasthan Royals on top in IPL points table
If we look at the latest points table of IPL 2024, we find that Rajasthan Royals team has played 9 matches so far and won 8 out of them and is at the lead with 16 points. The team is closest to the playoffs. He needs to win only one match and after that his seat will be confirmed. Whereas KKR and LSG teams have also taken 12 points. While KKR still has 5 matches left, LSG has 4 matches left. If they want to secure their place in the playoffs, they will need to win 3 more matches from here.
Slight loss to CSK and SRH
Meanwhile, after the victory of LSG, CSK has reached fourth position with 10 points and Sunrisers Hyderabad has reached number 5 with 10 points. They are also likely to go to the playoffs, but the team will have to win a few more matches for that. Delhi Capitals is at sixth position with 10 points and Gujarat Titans is at seventh position with 8 points.
Difficulty in front of Punjab Kings, RCB and Mumbai Indians
Meanwhile, the teams whose difficulties have increased include Punjab, Mumbai and Bengaluru. Punjab has played 9 matches so far and won three of them and has only 6 points. Mumbai Indians have played 10 of their matches, but have won only three. He also has 6 points and the team is struggling at number nine. Royal Challengers Bangalore have played 10 matches, winning three and losing seven. The team has only 6 points and is currently at the tenth position. Overall, if we look at the current situation, it can be very difficult for Punjab, Mumbai and Bengaluru to make their place in the playoffs from here, although it is still not impossible.
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