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IPL 2024 Playoffs Chances
IPL 2024 Playoffs Chances: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) will face off on Saturday, May 18 for a potential place in the IPL 2024 playoffs. RCB are on a five-game winning run after having lost seven of their first eight league matches. CSK’s form, on the other hand, has fluctuated a bit with three defeats in their last five outings.
The IPL 2024 Playoffs race now has five teams — RCB, CSK, SRH, DC, and LSG — vying for two available slots. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have already qualified for the playoffs with an impressive 19 points, securing their place at the top of the table. Rajasthan Royals (RR) are fighting for the second spot with 16 points from their 10 matches.
DC have exhausted their quota of league matches, beating LSG in their final game to achieve 14 points from as many games. Among the other contenders, barring SRH, all the other teams have only one match remaining. It means that net run-rates will most probably come into play to decide the final spot for the IPL 2024 playoffs.
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Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) IPL 2024 Playoffs Chances
Kolkata Knight Riders have already secured their place in the playoffs with an impressive 19 points from 13 matches. They have shown consistent performance throughout the season, securing their spot at the top of the table.
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Rajasthan Royals (RR) Playoffs Chances
Rajasthan Royals are in contention for the second spot with 16 points from 13 matches. This team was quite impressive in the first half of the IPL 2024. But they lost five consecutive matches in this crucial time, which pushed them out of the top spot in the points table. Despite their comfortable position, they are still fighting to secure a top two finish. With one more win, they can almost secure second place in for the playoffs.
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Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) Playoffs Chances
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are in contention for the remaining playoff spots. SRH has 14 points in 12 matches, and their net run rate is also in positives, which is a good sign. According to IPL 2024’s official broadcasters Star Sports, SunRisers
Hyderabad have an 87.3 percent chance to qualify for the playoffs.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Playoffs Chances
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are also in the mix, with 14 points in 13 matches. CSK’s net run rate is slightly higher than that of SRH. According to IPL 2024’s official broadcasters Star Sports, Chennai Super Kings have a 72.7 percent chance to qualify.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) Playoffs Chances
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) are in a challenging position but still have a mathematical chance of qualifying for the IPL 2024 playoffs. After the initial slump, RCB sprung back very strong. They registered five consecutive victories to be in the fray for the fourth position of the playoffs. They currently have 12 points in 13 matches. They will be competing with CSK, LSG, DC for the final playoffs spot.
For this to happen, RCB need to defeat CSK in their last league match and had to keep an eye on the net run rate too. If they get even a tiny bit of luck, RCB can make it to the playoffs with a huge momentum. To bolster their chances, RCB not only need to secure victory over CSK, but also rely on other struggling teams like DC, LSG, and CSK to suffer defeats. According to IPL 2024’s official broadcasters Star Sports, Royal Challengers Bengaluru have a 39.3 percent chance to qualify.
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Delhi Capitals (DC) Playoffs Chances
Delhi Capitals (DC) have 14 points after playing 14 matches in the tournament and are still in contention for a playoff spot. Their net run rate is in negatives, which is a cause for concern for the team. They have a challenging road ahead, needing the other teams like RCB, LSG, CSK to suffer losses or their matches to be washed out. Mathematically speaking, DC still has a chance to secure a playoffs spot. As per IPL 2024’s official broadcasters Star Sports, Delhi Capitals have a 0.7 percent chance to qualify.
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) Playoffs Chances
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) are also in the mix, with a slim chance of qualifying for the playoffs. According to IPL 2024’s official broadcasters Star Sports, Lucknow Super Giants have a 0.2 percent chance to qualify.
The race for the final playoff spot in IPL 2024 is heating up, with multiple teams vying for the coveted position. While SRH and CSK have a better chance of securing the remaining slots, RCB, DC, and LSG still have a slim mathematical possibility of making it to the playoffs. The final match between RCB and CSK on May 18 will be a crucial encounter that could determine the fate of both teams in the tournament.