RCB qualification scenario: Can Faf Du Plessis' side make it to playoffs after win against GT? Here's what they must do

Notably, RCB backed by immoderate crisp bowling and almighty batting handed different decision to Gujarat Titans astatine the M Chinnaswamy Stadium connected Saturday. Mohammed Siraj, Yash Dayal and Cameron Green were the prima performers with the shot for RCB, portion skipper Faf Du Plessis and seasoned batter Virat Kohli provided a flourishing commencement to the innings. In the end, however, the sinking RCB vessel required the assistance of Dinesh Karthik and Swapnil Singh to enactment connected people for a victory. 

RCB person besides climbed up connected the IPL Points Table and are present ranked connected the 7th spot with 8 points to their sanction and a nett tally complaint of -0.049. If  RCB triumph each their each remaining 3 matches, they volition get to 14 points which would marque it mathematically imaginable for them to unafraid a spot successful playoffs. In reality, however, the chances are precise slim for a squad with 14 points making it to the qualifier are precise slim. 

For RCB to suffice for the playoff stages, they would necessitate Lucknow Super Giants and Sunrisers Hyderabad (who are connected 12 points each) to suffer 2 retired of their remaining 3 matches. Meanwhile, Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals (who are connected 10 points each) besides mustn't triumph much than 2 games successful their remaining matches. Even if this script plays out, RCB would request to borderline retired the remaining teams with their nett tally rate, meaning they request to triumph their upcoming matches with a large margin.

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Published: 05 May 2024, 11:52 AM IST