The IPL 2025 playoffs race is heating up after Match 48, where Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) defeated Delhi Capitals (DC). Here’s an updated look at the qualification chances for all 10 teams.
Playoffs chances of all 10 teams
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)
Leading the table with 14 points from 10 matches, RCB needs just one more win to secure a playoff spot. They can finish with a maximum of 22 points, making them strong contenders for the top two positions.
Gujarat Titans (GT)
Despite their loss to RR, GT remains in second place with 12 points from 9 matches. They need two wins from their remaining five games to reach 16 points and confirm their playoff berth.
Mumbai Indians (MI)
With 12 points from 10 matches, MI is in third place. They need at least two wins from their remaining four games to secure qualification.
Delhi Capitals (DC)
DC has 12 points from 10 matches and needs two wins from their next four games to almost guarantee a playoff spot.
Punjab Kings (PBKS)
PBKS has 11 points from 9 matches. They need three wins from their remaining five games to stay in contention.
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)
LSG has 10 points from 10 matches. They need three wins from their remaining four games to reach 16 points.
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
KKR has 9 points from 10 matches. They need to win all their remaining games to have a chance at qualification.
Rajasthan Royals (RR)
RR’s win against GT keeps their slim hopes alive. They need to win all their remaining matches to stay in the race.
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
SRH has 6 points from 9 matches and must win four of their remaining five games.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK)
CSK is at the bottom with 4 points from 9 matches. They need to win all their remaining games and rely on other results. The competition is fierce, and Net Run Rate (NRR) will play a crucial role in deciding the final four teams.
IPL 2025 Points Table
| Pos | Teams | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.521 |
| 2 | Mumbai Indians | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.889 |
| 3 | Gujarat Titans | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.748 |
| 4 | Delhi Capitals | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.362 |
| 5 | Punjab Kings | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0.177 |
| 6 | Lucknow Super Giants | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -0.325 |
| 7 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 10 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0.271 |
| 8 | Rajasthan Royals | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -0.349 |
| 9 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -1.103 |
| 10 | Chennai Super Kings | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1.302 |
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