IPL 2024 Playoffs Scenario: Gujarat's dream broken, now fight between these 6 teams for 3 places

The 63rd match of IPL 2024 to be played in Ahmedabad between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders was canceled due to rain and thus Gujarat Titans is out of the race for the playoffs. While KKR has secured the Qualifier-1 spot, Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings are already out of the race for the playoffs. Now there will be a fight between 6 teams for 3 places to reach the playoffs. Let us tell you what is the latest status of the points table?

First of all, let's talk about KKR, which has already qualified for the playoffs. At present it occupies the Qualifier-1 position in the points table. From there he will get two chances to reach the finals. Even if KKR loses Qualifier-1, it will get a chance to play in Qualifier-2. The final will be played between the winner of Qualifier-1 and the winning team of Qualifier-2. Actually, the third and fourth-placed teams will play the eliminator and the team that wins the eliminator will face the team that lost Qualifier-1 in Qualifier-2.

Three spots remain now that KKR has advanced to the postseason. The teams that will compete for these three spots are the Delhi Capitals, Lucknow Super Giants, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Chennai Super Kings, and Royal Challengers Bangalore. Having won eight of the twelve games, Rajasthan is in second position with 16 points and a +0.349 net run rate. In the meantime, CSK, having won 7 of the 13 games, is in third position with 14 points and a net rate of +0.528.

With seven victories in twelve games, SRH has accumulated 14 points, good for fourth place, and a net run rate of +0.406. Two matches remain for him now. At the same time, RCB is in fifth place with 12 points and a net run rate of +0.387 after winning 6 out of 13 matches. DC is at sixth position with 12 points and a net run rate of -0.482 after winning 6 out of 13 matches and LSG is also at 7th position with 12 points and a net run rate of -0.769 after winning 6 out of 12 matches.