MS Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are nonetheless in second place on the IPL 2023 Points Table however a six-wicket loss of their closing house match to the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Chepauk has put them in a precarious place with just one match at hand. CSK’s closing league match will probably be away from house in Delhi in opposition to bottom-placed Delhi Capitals on Saturday.
If CSK lose their closing match on Saturday, they may end with 15 factors. Mumbai Indians (MI), Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) can all surpass CSK’s factors tally in the event that they win each of their remaining two matches. Defending champions Gujarat Titans (GT) have already got 16 factors and may transfer as much as 18 factors to safe their Playoffs berth with a win over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) on the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Monday night time.
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KKR, however, are in seventh place and are unlikely to make the Playoffs stage as they solely have 12 factors from 13 matches with one sport in hand. The finest they will obtain is attain 14 factors nevertheless it won’t be sufficient to make the Playoffs stage.
Faf du Plessis extends lead on Orange Cap desk
RCB skipper Faf du Plessis continued to increase his lead on prime of the IPL 2023 Orange Cap Table. Du Plessis scored his seventh half-century of the IPL 2023 season and arrange his aspect’s large 112-run win over Rajasthan Royals (RR) on Sunday. The RCB skipper now has 631 runs in 12 matches with 7 fifties and a strike-rate of 154.27.
.@faf1307 dons the @aramco Orange cap on the finish of Match 6__1__ of #TATAIPL 2023 _
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RR opener Yashasvi Jaiswal is distant second with 575 runs in 13 matches with 1 century and 4 fifties to his identify after scoring a duck in opposition to RCB on Sunday afternoon. CSK opener Devon Conway remained in third place with 498 runs in 13 matches after scoring 30 off 28 balls in opposition to KKR.
KKR duo of Rinku Singh and skipper Nitish Rana moved as much as eighth and ninth place after good fifties to guide their aspect to a win. Rinku now has 407 runs in 13 video games whereas Rana has managed 405 runs in 13 ties.
Varun Chakravarthy strikes to fifth in Purple Cap race
KKR off-spinner Varun Chakravarthy moved as much as fifth spot within the IPL 2023 Purple Cap desk. Chakravarthy continued his wonderful run of type, claiming 2/36 in opposition to CSK and now has 19 wickets from 13 matches this season.
Chakravarthy is stage on 19 wickets with three different bowlers – MI’s Piyush Chawla (in third place), GT’s Mohammad Shami (in 4th place) and CSK’s Tushar Deshpande (in sixth place). GT leg-spinner Rashid Khan continues to carry on to the Purple Cap with 23 wickets in 12 matches whereas RR leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal is second with 21 wickets in 13 matches.
