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Chennai Super Kings defeated Delhi Capitals by 8 wickets in the IPL on Tuesday. The team registered its second consecutive win in the season.
With this victory, Super Kings have kept their playoff hopes alive. Delhi also has a chance to reach the playoffs. Provided that the team has to win all the remaining matches.
Current situation of points table
No change in points table
There is no change in the points table after the match. After the win, Chennai team is at sixth position, while Delhi is at 7th position. Both have a chance to make it to the playoffs.
- Rituraj Gaikwad’s team is in sixth place with 10 points in 10 matches. He has lost only 5 matches so far.
- Akshar Patel’s team is at 7th position with 8 points. The team has won 4 matches and lost only 6 matches.
Hyderabad has a chance to become a table topper Pat Cummins’s team is at third position in the points table. He has 12 points from 10 matches with 6 wins. Today Sunrisers have a chance to reach the top of the points table. The team had to face defeat against Kolkata in the last match. Now he has to play 2 home and 2 away matches. From here the team will move closer to the playoffs with every win.
Punjab on top of the table, 2 wins necessary for playoffs Shreyas Iyer’s team is on the top of the points table. The team has 13 points after 6 wins in 9 matches. One match was no-result. In such a situation, another win will take Punjab to the threshold of playoffs. Generally, after 16 points, teams finish in the top-4. Punjab also has to play 3 matches on home ground.
Top players of the tournament
Rahul became top scorer, got orange cap
After the match, Delhi’s KL Rahul has become the top scorer of the season. He has scored 445 runs in 10 matches. He left behind Hyderabad’s Abhishek Sharma (440 runs). Heinrich Klaasen of Hyderabad is in third place with 425. Today KL Rahul can come on top.
No change in Purple Cap leaderboard
There is no change in the list of top wicket takers after the match. Bengaluru’s Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Chennai’s Anshul Kamboj are at the first and second positions with equal 17-17 wickets. Kagiso Rabada of Gujarat is at number-3 with 16 wickets.
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