IPL 2025 Qualification Scenarios for Mi and Dc: Today, the 63rd match of IPL 2025 is important in terms of playoffs. There is a possibility of rain in this match to be held at the Wankhede Cricket Stadium in Mumbai, so the question in the mind of the fans is that if the match is canceled due to rain then what will be the effect. Because now only Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals are left in the IPL playoff race.
Gujarat Titans, Royal Challengers Bangalore and Punjab Kings have confirmed their playoff tickets. While 5 teams (CSK, RR, SRH, LSG and KKR) are out of the race. Now there is a playoff fight between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals. And today there is a clash between these two in Wankhede.
If Mumbai Indians defeat Delhi Capitals
If Mumbai Indians defeated Delhi Capitals in the match to be held today, then Hardik Pandya and Team will confirm their place in the playoffs. The journey of Delhi Capitals will end.
What will happen if Delhi Capitals defeat Mumbai Indians?
If Delhi Capitals defeat Mumbai Indians today, then today no team will confirm a place in the playoffs, but the difficulty of Mumbai Indians will increase. Right now Delhi has 13 points after 12 matches, winning will win 15 points. The next match team is with Punjab Kings, winning it will be 17 points to Delhi and it will qualify for the playoffs, even if Mumbai wins its last match, it will not make any difference.
Even if Delhi defeats Mumbai today, Mumbai Indians will have a way to go into the playoffs. For this, he would need that Delhi Capitals lose their next match to Punjab Kings and Mumbai defeat Punjab in their next match. In such a situation, Delhi will have only 15 points and Mumbai will have 16 points.
If Mi vs DC match is canceled due to rain, which team would qualify?
There is a possibility of rain in Mumbai today, for this, the Meteorological Department has also issued a yellow alert in the city. If the match is canceled due to rain, then both teams will get 1-1 points. In this situation, Mumbai will have 15 points and Delhi’s 14 points.
Then what Delhi needs- If the match is canceled due to rain, Akshar Patel and team will have to defeat Punjab Kings in the next match, but that will not be enough. Because this happened and Mumbai defeats Punjab in the next match, then the journey of Delhi will end. Because Delhi will have 16 points and Mumbai will have 17 points, so Delhi must have defeated Punjab and defeat Punjab Mumbai.
Mathematics of Mumbai Indians reaching the playoffs after the cancellation of rain- If Delhi loses in its next match, then its journey will end with 14 points, while Mumbai will have the first 15 points, then it will directly qualify. But if Delhi defeats Punjab, it will get 16 points. In such a situation, Mumbai will have to win their last match.
