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IPL 2025 Qualification Scenarios: Who Will Join GT, RCB & PBKS in the Playoffs?
by UMMADI JAYA
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IPL 2025 Playoff Qualification Scenarios: In the IPL 2025 match played between Gujarat Titans and Delhi Capitals, Gujarat Titans easily defeated Delhi Capitals and qualified for the playoffs. The Gujarat team has also benefited two other teams, and Royal Challengers Bangalore and Punjab Kings have also qualified for the playoffs.
Overall, three out of 6 teams have qualified for the playoffs. And now there is a clash between Lucknow Supergiants, Mumbai Indians, and Delhi Capitals to become the fourth team to reach the playoffs.
IPL 2025 Playoff Qualification Scenarios
GT Playoff Qualified
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Team | Gujarat Titans (GT) |
| Matches Played | 12 |
| Wins | 9 |
| Losses | 3 |
| No Result | 0 |
| Points | 18 |
| Net Run Rate | +0.796 |
| Playoff Chance | Qualified |
| Remaining Matches | vs LSG (May 22), vs CSK (May 25) |
| Scenario | Aiming for a top-2 finish with at least one more win. |
RCB Playoff Qualified
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Team | Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) |
| Matches Played | 12 |
| Wins | 8 |
| Losses | 3 |
| No Result | 1 |
| Points | 17 |
| Net Run Rate | +0.482 |
| Playoff Chance | Qualified |
| Remaining Matches | vs SRH (May 23), vs LSG (May 27) |
| Scenario | One more win ensures a top-2 finish. |
PBKS Playoff Qualified
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Team | Punjab Kings (PBKS) |
| Matches Played | 12 |
| Wins | 8 |
| Losses | 3 |
| No Result | 1 |
| Points | 17 |
| Net Run Rate | +0.389 |
| Playoff Chance | Qualified |
| Remaining Matches | vs DC (May 24), vs MI (May 26) |
| Scenario | If they win one more match, DC's only chance of qualifying is via Net Run Rate, which heavily favors PBKS at the moment. |
MI Playoff Qualification Scenarios
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Team | Mumbai Indians (MI) |
| Matches Played | 12 |
| Wins | 7 |
| Losses | 5 |
| No Result | 0 |
| Points | 14 |
| Net Run Rate | +1.156 |
| Playoff Chance | 78% |
| Remaining Matches | vs DC (May 21), vs PBKS (May 26) |
| Scenario | Must win both matches to ensure qualification. Strong NRR gives an edge in case of a points tie. |
DC Playoff Qualification Scenarios
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Team | Delhi Capitals (DC) |
| Matches Played | 12 |
| Wins | 6 |
| Losses | 5 |
| No Result | 1 |
| Points | 13 |
| Net Run Rate | +0.246 |
| Playoff Chance | 46% |
| Remaining Matches | vs MI (May 21), vs PBKS (May 24) |
| Scenario | To stay in contention, DC needs to win its final two matches |
KKR Playoff Qualification Scenarios
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Team | Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) |
| Matches Played | 13 |
| Wins | 5 |
| Losses | 6 |
| No Result | 2 |
| Points | 12 |
| Net Run Rate | +0.193 |
| Playoff Chance | 0% (Eliminated) |
| Remaining Matches | vs SRH (May 25) |
| Scenario | Eliminated after washout vs RCB. The final match is for pride only. |
LSG Playoff Qualification Scenarios
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Team | Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) |
| Matches Played | 11 |
| Wins | 5 |
| Losses | 6 |
| No Result | 0 |
| Points | 10 |
| Net Run Rate | -0.469 |
| Playoff Chance | 1% |
| Remaining Matches | vs SRH (May 19), vs GT (May 22), vs RCB (May 27) |
| Scenario | Must win all remaining 3 games to reach 16 points. Poor NRR means big wins + help needed. |
SRH Playoff Qualification Scenarios
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Team | Chennai Super Kings (CSK) |
| Matches Played | 11 |
| Wins | 4 |
| Losses | 7 |
| No Result | 0 |
| Points | 8 |
| Net Run Rate | -0.347 |
| Playoff Chance | 0% (Eliminated) |
| Remaining Matches | vs RCB (May 18), vs RR (May 20), vs GT (May 25) |
| Scenario | Officially out of playoff contention. Will try to avoid finishing at the bottom. |
RR Playoff Scenario
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Team | Rajasthan Royals (RR) |
| Matches Played | 13 |
| Wins | 3 |
| Losses | 10 |
| No Result | 0 |
| Points | 6 |
| Net Run Rate | -0.701 |
| Playoff Chance | 0% (Eliminated) |
| Remaining Matches | vs CSK (May 20) |
| Scenario | Already eliminated. Can spoil other teams' playoff chances and finish strong. |
SRH Playoff Qualification Scenarios
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Team | Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) |
| Matches Played | 11 |
| Wins | 3 |
| Losses | 7 |
| No Result | 1 |
| Points | 7 |
| Net Run Rate | -1.192 |
| Playoff Chance | 0% (Eliminated) |
| Remaining Matches | vs LSG (May 19), vs KKR (May 25) |
| Scenario | Mathematically out, even if they win both remaining matches. |
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