IPL 2025 Points Table: CSK out of race, ‘Mahamukabala’ will now be between these teams for playoffs, such equation will be made like this
With the 4 -wicket defeat against Punjab Kings, Chennai Super Kings broke the dream of winning the title this season. Five -time champion Chennai has become the first team to officially out of the IPL race this season. This is the 8th defeat of Chennai Super Kings this season. This is the first time in IPL history, when Chennai has not been able to qualify for two consecutive season playoffs. On the other hand, Punjab Kings have reached second place in the points table with this victory. Punjab Kings have now scored 12 points with six wins in 10 matches. Let me tell you, while batting first after losing the toss, Chennai scored 190 runs, in response to which Punjab achieved this goal with two balls.
Chennai Super Kings out of the playoffs race
Chennai Super Kings have become the first team to be out of the playoff race from IPL 2025. Chennai started the season with victory, but then his car derailed. After this, Chennai lost six consecutive matches. Chennai again registered the second win of the season against Lucknow Super Giants.
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After that he again put a hat -trick of defeat. Chennai now has only four matches left. If Chennai wins all the remaining matches, then it will have at least 12 points. In such a situation, Chennai will try to save its shame. Chennai has to play matches from Bengaluru, Kolkata, Rajasthan and Gujarat. Kolkata and Rajasthan are also in a situation from where they cannot face defeat in a single match. In such a situation, Chennai will want to spoil the mathematics of these teams.
Punjab reached second place
Punjab Kings have reached second place in the points table with this victory. Punjab Kings have 13 points with 6 wins and three defeats in 10 matches. A match of Punjab was canceled due to rain. If Punjab wins two matches from here, then it will easily reach the playoffs. In such a situation, Punjab would like to win in its remaining matches. Let me tell you, the first place in the points table is Royal Challengers Bangalore, with 14 points in 10 matches. Mumbai Indians are in third place. Mumbai has 12 points. While Gujarat has 12 points in 9 matches.
Punjab players dominated
After the hat -trick of Punjab Kings Yuzvendra Chahal, with the help of half -centuries by captain Shreyas Iyer (72 runs) and Prabhasimran Singh (54 runs), on Wednesday, defeating five -time champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by four wickets in the Indian Premier League (IPL) match reached the second place.
Iyer and Prabhasimran made a 72 -run partnership for the second wicket to lead Punjab Kings to achieve CSK’s target of 191 runs. The Punjab team won with two balls. Iyer hit five fours and four sixes during the 41 -ball innings, while Prabhasimran hit five fours and three sixes in 36 balls. Apart from these two, Priyansh Arya and Shashank Singh contributed 23-23 runs.
Earlier, despite Sam Karan (88 runs) in challenging circumstances, CSK Chahal (four wickets for 32 runs) was reduced to 190 runs in 19.2 overs. Karan faced 47 balls and hit the first half -century in this session with nine fours and four sixes and brought the team to a good position with a score of 48 runs for three wickets in the powerplay. Apart from him, Dewald Brevis contributed 32 runs. Karan pressurized the Punjab Kings bowlers with a strong 78 -run partnership for the fourth wicket with Brevis.