IPL 2023: RCB can easily make it to the playoffs, know the complete equation

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The excitement of IPL 2023 is at its peak. Apart from Gujarat Titans, no team has qualified for the playoffs so far. Seven teams are still fighting for three seats. It will be very difficult for these teams to reach the playoffs. However, RCB can easily make it to the playoffs in the middle. Know how RCB team can reach the playoffs.

Hyderabad team is out in IPL

Today in IPL 2023, RCB’s match will be played against Hyderabad. This match is very important for RCB. The Hyderabad team is already out in the IPL. Today’s match is a formal match for him but RCB will keep their playoff hopes alive by winning this match. RCB is currently at the fifth position in the team points table. This team has not one but two ways to reach the playoffs. If the RCB team registers a win today, then it will have 14 points with 7 wins in 13 matches. After this, RCB’s next match is against Gujarat on Sunday and this match will be the last league match of IPL 2023. Even in this last match, if the RCB team wins, then the way to the playoffs will be cleared.

RCB’s net run rate better than other team

Mumbai Indians, Lucknow Supergiants and Punjab Kings are also present in IPL 2023. Currently Mumbai Indians are fourth in the points table with 14 points after winning 7 out of 13 matches but their net run rate is -0.128. If Mumbai Indians win their last match then they will have 16 points. If RCB wins their last two matches, then they will also have 16 points and their net run rate will also be better. The net run rate of RCB is 0.166. In this way RCB will overtake Mumbai Indians. Now if Chennai and Lucknow team lose their last match then both teams will have 15 points while RCB team will have 16 points. If this happens then the RCB team will directly reach the second number. In such a situation, the RCB team will have to win the last two matches anyway to reach the playoffs.