Mumbai Indians want LSG to beat SRH; here's why

Looking astatine the points table, Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals are starring from the apical with 16 points, portion Gujarat Titans and Mumbai Indians are starring from the bottommost with 8 points.

After each the matches played, nary azygous squad person qualified for the playoffs, portion not disqualified either.

Here's a look astatine the points array and the play offs scenario:

KKR and RR:

Sitting astatine the apical with 16 points, some the teams request conscionable 2 points each to they suffice for the playoffs. They some played 11 matches, won 8 and mislaid 3. However KKR's nett tally complaint is somewhat amended than RR astatine 1.453, compared to 0.476.

CSK, SRH, DC and LSG:

All the 4 squad are racing up to suffice for the playoffs with 12 points each now. Apart from Delhi Capitals, each the different 3 teams person played 11 matches. All the teams person won 6 matches, but what distances them is the NRR.

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CSK has a NRR of +0.700, SRH -0.065, DC -0.316 and LSG -0.371.

If these teams privation to beryllium portion of playoff, winning the adjacent 2 matches volition beryllium indispensable and they person to summation atleast 16 points. However, adjacent aft winning, they request apical reply connected others' NRR.

RCB, PBKS, MI and GT:

For these 4 teams, having 8 points each, qualification for the playoffs appears a small messy. Also, for Mumbai Indians its a much hard occupation arsenic they completed 12 matches and person conscionable 2 left.

For MI to qualifying the playoffs, Sunrisers volition person to bushed Lucknow Super Giants, and MI volition person to triumph each 3 matches. Apart from that person to commune their NRR is bully compared to their competitors.

If this besides doesn't acceptable into the criteria, past astir apt rainfall tin assistance MI assistance suffice playoffs. In lawsuit of the lucifer betwixt LSG and SRH is wahsed retired successful Hyderabad today, it volition beryllium a setback for some the teams and a probable accidental for MI.

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As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Hyderabad volition witnesser “Generally cloudy entity with a fewer spells of rainfall oregon thundershowers". While, AccuWeather predicts thunderstorms during the match. From 7 PM to 11 PM, the anticipation of rainfall is arsenic precocious arsenic 51%. The chances are highest betwixt 8 PM and 10 PM.

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Published: 08 May 2024, 06:28 PM IST