So far, 54 matches have been played in IPL 2025. Only two teams – Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) – have been officially eliminated. No team has yet secured a confirmed place in the playoffs, and the fight for the top four spots is still alive among eight teams. Historically, in the last 17 seasons, no team with 16 points has ever failed to qualify for the playoffs. So, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) is almost certain to qualify. However, the race for the remaining three spots is still wide open among seven teams. Here’s a look at…
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Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will take on Delhi Capitals (DC) in the 55th match of IPL 2025. The match is scheduled to be played tonight at 7:30 PM at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad. Delhi Capitals, led by Axar Patel, have won 6 out of their 10 matches so far, while Sunrisers Hyderabad have managed to win only 3 of their 10 games. With this, SRH are nearly out of the tournament, while DC will be eyeing a step closer to the playoffs. Currently, Delhi Capitals are placed 5th on the points table with 12 points, whereas Sunrisers…
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The 53rd match of IPL 2025 between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) will be played today, Sunday, May 4, at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. The match is scheduled to begin at 3:30 PM IST, with the toss set to take place at 3:00 PM. Rajasthan Royals are already out of the playoff race, so they have nothing to lose and will aim to spoil KKR’s chances. On the other hand, Kolkata Knight Riders, who are struggling, will look to keep their playoff hopes alive by winning this crucial game. KKR vs RR Pitch Report – Eden Gardens The…
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will aim to secure a near-certain playoff spot when they face Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in their upcoming IPL match on Saturday. This match is special due to the presence of two cricket legends, MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli, as it could be the last time these two iconic players face each other in the IPL. A win in this match will give RCB a total of 16 points, almost guaranteeing their place in the playoffs. RCB will then have three more matches to play, and given their consistent performance, they will aim to secure a…
The 52nd match of IPL 2025 between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Chennai Super Kings is scheduled to take place today, Saturday, May 3, at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The match is set to begin at 7:30 PM IST, with the toss scheduled for 7:00 PM between the two captains – Rajat Patidar and MS Dhoni. Fans are eagerly awaiting this high-voltage encounter, but at the same time, emotions are running high, as this could be the final IPL face-off between Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni. Rumours of Dhoni’s IPL retirement are doing the rounds, especially considering CSK’s underwhelming…
The 51st league match of IPL 2025 will be played between Gujarat Titans and Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The match is scheduled to begin at 7:30 PM IST. This match is crucial for both teams to stay alive in the race for the playoffs. Gujarat Titans have played 9 matches so far this season, winning 6 of them. On the other hand, Sunrisers Hyderabad have managed to win only 3 out of their 9 matches. Another loss for SRH could crush their playoff hopes. Talking about the possible Dream11 fantasy team for this match, you…
After suffering a crushing defeat at the hands of Rajasthan Royals’ ‘Wonder Boy’ Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Gujarat Titans will look to bounce back with a win against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Friday’s IPL match. For SRH, this is a must-win encounter to stay alive in the race for the playoffs. 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi stunned everyone by smashing a century off just 35 balls, tearing apart Gujarat’s bowling attack. He also became the youngest player to score a century in IPL history. Despite posting a strong total of 209/4, Gujarat lost the match by eight wickets. However, the loss didn’t affect their position…
14-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Suryawanshi will face a tough challenge on Thursday in Jaipur when he plays his fourth IPL match for Rajasthan Royals. After creating a buzz by scoring the fastest century in IPL history off just 35 balls, Vaibhav is now set to take on world-renowned bowlers Jasprit Bumrah and Trent Boult. He will need to be extremely cautious while facing them. Mumbai Indians are coming into the match with five straight wins and are currently placed third on the points table. With a victory, they aim to move past Punjab Kings and secure the second position. Rajasthan…
The 50th match of IPL 2025 between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Mumbai Indians (MI) is scheduled to be played today, Thursday, May 1, at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. The match will begin at 7:30 PM IST, while the toss between captains Sanju Samson and Hardik Pandya will take place half an hour earlier. There’s exciting news for RR fans as Sanju Samson, who had been out of the squad due to injury, is expected to return to the playing XI. He has rejoined the Rajasthan Royals camp and could be seen leading the team once again. For Mumbai…