CSK Or RCB – Who Will Enter IPL 2024 Playoffs If Rain Washes Out Mega Showdown?

Rain and climate, as anticipated, has impacted the much-awaited RCB vs CSK IPL 2024. Heavy showers in Bengaluru, pressured play to cease simply when Royal Challengers Bengaluru was beginning to flourish towards Chennai Tremendous Kings. CSK skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad gained the toss and opted to subject first. CSK are on 14 factors from 13 matches (Internet Run-rate +0.528) whereas RCB are on 12 factors from 13 video games (NRR +0.387). So, far Kolkata Knight Riders, SunRisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals have certified for the playoffs. It leaves just one spot within the playoffs. 

RCB have to win the match towards CSK to bolster their hopes of a title end. It isn’t only a win however by a sure margin to higher their internet run-rate than the defending champions.

However, Ruturaj Gaikwad-led Chennai maintain 14 factors in 13 video games and at present occupying fourth spot within the factors desk. A win towards RCB will make them the ultimate group to progress to playoffs.

Nonetheless, they’ll nonetheless qualify even after shedding the match on the premise of internet run charge (NRR). CSK have to minimise the shedding margin to maintain their NRR intact.

There’s additionally a risk of a washout because the Indian Meteorological Division (IMD) has issued a warning for heavy rainfall in Chennai on Friday and Saturday (match day).

In case of a washout or a truncated match, the situations will favour the hosts greater than RCB. Each groups will get some extent every in case of no end result whereas if the overs are lowered, RCB will discover it tough to assist their NRR even after a win.

With IANS inputs