Delhi Capitals misplaced to Chennai Super Kings in the fifty fifth match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Wednesday (May 10). This was their seventh lack of IPL 2023 and that put their playoffs qualification in jeopardy. They needed to win all their remaining matches to achieve 16 factors and make it to the high 4. But that will not be the case now and even when they win all their remaining matches, DC will be capable to attain as much as 14 factors.
Interestingly, even then the David Warner-led facet will be capable to qualify for the playoffs. However, for that to occur, outcomes of sure matches have to go their approach. First and foremost, they must win their remaining three matches – two towards Punjab Kings after which towards Chennai Super Kings – to achieve as much as 14 factors. Given their present NRR, DC can solely afford to tie up with Sunrisers Hyderabad on 14 factors after which each groups will qualify for the playoffs.
Here’s the playoff qualification state of affairs for DC:
DC have to win their final three matches – two towards PBKS, one towards CSK. They will attain 14 factors in this case.
Here’s how different staff’s outcomes have to go their approach for the remainder of the season if DC win all their three matches:
RR vs KKR – RR winner
MI vs GT – GT winner
SRH vs LSG – LSG winner
RR vs RCB – RCB winner
CSK vs KKR – CSK winner
GT vs SRH – GT winner
LSG vs MI – LSG winner
SRH vs RCB – SRH winner
PBKS vs RR – PBKS winner
KKR vs LSG – KKR winner
MI vs SRH – SRH winner
RCB vs GT – GT winner
If all the aforementioned outcomes go as anticipated, then DC and SRH end on 14 factors every whereas LSG will find yourself on 13 factors. MI, RR, KKR, RCB and PBKS all will find yourself on 12 factors. In this case, DC and SRH each can qualify for the playoffs.
DC even have the room for LSG to win the recreation towards KKR and MI. In this case, LSG will find yourself on 15 factors and make it to the playoffs on third place. Here, as soon as DC and SRH finish with 14 factors every, the staff with higher NRR will undergo to the playoffs.