IPL 2025: Can CSK still reach the playoffs in any way? Know what is the complete equation of the points table

Chennai Super Kings In Playoff: Chennai Super Kings have won only two matches out of 9. It is at the last position in the points table. However, the team's hopes of making it to the playoffs are still alive.

 

Chennai Super Kings, captained by Mahendra Singh Dhoni, can still qualify for the playoffs. Know here the complete equation for Chennai to reach the top 4.

 

 

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Chennai Super Kings suffered their seventh defeat of the season against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Friday. Chennai has won only two matches out of 9. This team is at the last position in the points table with four points. If CSK still has to make it to the playoffs, then it will have to win all the remaining 5 matches.

 

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Chennai now has to play against Punjab Kings, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals and Gujarat Titans. If Chennai wins all the matches, then it will have 14 points with 7 wins.

 

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It has happened many times in IPL when teams have qualified for the playoffs with 14 points. In such a situation, it would be wrong to consider Chennai out of the playoff race right now.

 

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Gujarat Titans, Delhi Capitals and Royal Challengers Bangalore are at first, second and third place on the points table with 12 points each. In such a situation, these three teams have the highest chances of reaching the playoffs.

 

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If Chennai has to reach the playoffs, then from here on, the matches of the other teams will also become very important for them. Chennai would want that the other teams in the playoff race should not have more than 14 points, so that Chennai can reach 14 points and make it to the playoffs.

 

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It is difficult for Chennai to make it to the playoffs, but not impossible. Mumbai is at the fourth position with 10 points in the points table, Punjab is at the fifth position and Lucknow is at the sixth position. Kolkata and Hyderabad are at the seventh and eighth positions with 6 points each. While Rajasthan is at the ninth position with 4 points.