IPL Play-off: IPL ready to start again, know which teams claim the strongest for play-off round
New Delhi:
Play-off calculation: Recently, the Indian Premier League (IPL 2025), which was postponed due to stressful relations between India and Pakistan, is resumed from Saturday. The last match was played between Punjab Kings and Delhi on 8 May, which will now be played renewed in Jaipur on May 24. At the same time, the mega event will start on Saturday with the match between Bengaluru and Kolkata (RCB vs KKR). At the same time, now when the IPL is running towards its last round, the fans are estimating the play-off teams. Let us make you aware of the latest position of the teams, which are the top teams, who are currently in the best position to reach the play-off round. Also, about those teams that can surprise themselves.
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1. Gujarat Titans
Team Gill has 16 points from 11 matches. And he has to win only one of the remaining three matches to reach the play-off round. At the same time, two out of three wins will ensure the place in his top two teams. And it will have a chance to qualify for the final for the second time.
2. Royal Challengers Bangalore
In this season, RCB scored 16 points from 11 matches, performing a comparatively strong performance. RCB also needs one of the last three win to make it to the play-off round. And winning all these matches will ensure a place in its top two positions.
3. Punjab Kings
Team Zinta has 15 points from 11 matches. This team will have to win all their three matches to get 21 points. The victory of the three matches is guaranteed to deliver his play-off round, while two or one win can also ensure his qualification.
4. Mumbai Indians
Team Hardik has 14 points from 12 matches. Mumbai will have to win both the remaining matches to do 18 points and qualify. And on receiving a defeat, Mumbai’s play-off tickets will depend on the results of the rest of the teams and the net run-rate.
5. Delhi Capitals
Currently, Delhi has 13 points from 11 matches. He will have to win two out of three matches to keep his play-off round hopes alive. However, his path is not going to be easy. The reason is that all three of his matches are on top of the rankings, they are from Mumbai and Punjab.
In such a situation, his match with Mumbai is very important because Mumbai is a direct contender for fourth position. In this case, victory against Mumbai and winning in any one match against Gujarat and Punjab will bring Delhi Capitals in a strong position to qualify for the play-off.
6. Colakata Knight Riders
King Khan’s team has 11 points in 12 matches. Kolkata will have to win both the remaining matches to reach 15 points. Also, he will also have to pray that the results of the rest of the teams should be according to him. Also, he will also need a lot of improvement in net run-rate.
7. Lucknow Super Joints
Team Pant has 10 points from 11 matches. Lucknow will have to win all three matches to score 16 points. At the same time, he will also have to depend on the results living according to his interest of the rest of the teams, then the net run-rate will also have to be improved.