Will rcb win ipl 2023

The 2023 season of the Indian Premier League is nearing the end, and with only five league games left, there’s still no certainty about which teams will qualify for the playoffs. Seven teams are in contention at this point, and their chances range from abysmally low to almost certain. Fans are especially excited about Royal Challengers Bangalore’s playoffs chances. RCB is one of the most beloved teams in IPL, along with Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders. Today, we take a look at the playoffs qualification possibility of RCB. IPL 2023 Playoffs: Current Scenario The 2023 IPL has been the most entertaining and nerve-racking so far. With the addition of two new teams since last year, the competition and quality of IPL games have significantly increased. 200+ run totals are being chased down easily and more frequently. Most centuries, the fastest fifties, and several other records have been broken this IPL season. Coming to the current qualification scenario, only Gujarat Titans have sealed a playoff spot and will finish on top of the IPL 2023 points table. GT will play Qualifier 1 against the number 2 ranked team on May 23. Delhi Capitals and Sunrisers Hyderabad are the only teams that have been eliminated from qualifying. The remaining seven teams are competing to end up in the top 4. Can RCB Reach the IPL 2023 Playoffs? • Royal Challengers Bangalore has been on a tear lately. After a slow start and a few close games, RCB is now riding a two-match ...

The teams sitting in the bottom four places are claiming victories over the top teams and that has set the IPL on fire this time around. However, RCB have jumped to the fifth position from the seventh spot. They now have 6 wins from 12 matches and have 12 points. Their NRR has also increased from negative to positive and is now +0.166. RCB still have two matches to play with their last league game scheduled on May 21. Now, will they qualify for the playoffs this season? Will NRR come into play? Let's find out. • How many matches RCB has played so far? What is their position in the points table? RCB have played 12 matches so far in IPL 2023 winning 6 and losing 6. They are currently at the fifth position in the points table. • What are the upcoming matches of RCB? RCB have some crucial games coming up against Sunrisers Hyderabad and Gujarat Titans. While they have the next match scheduled against SRH in Hyderabad on May 18, RCB will play against GT at their home ground, Chinnaswamy Stadium. • How can RCB qualify for the playoffs? RCB need to win both the upcoming games and get 16 points in order to seal their berth in the Playoffs. However, even if they win all the matches, some teams can score 16 points and more and can be RCB's competitors. Which teams can get 16 or more points? • Gujarat Titans already have 16 points and need only one win from the next two games in order to qualify for the Playoffs. • Chennai Super Kings have 15 points and they also are only one win away...

Lucknow: Royal Challengers Bangalore players celebrate the wicket of Lucknow Super Giants batter Deepak Hooda during the IPL 2023 cricket match between Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bangalore, at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, in Lucknow, Monday, May 1, 2023. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav) LSG knew the sluggish pitch. They knew the 127-run target. And yet, they batted poorly, trying to go too hard on a pitch that demanded skill and respect. The shots didn’t belong to this track; and unsurprisingly they combusted. Royal Challengers Bangalore players celebrate after wining against Lucknow Super Giants during the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket match in Lucknow, India, Monday, May 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Surjeet Yadav) Off the second ball, Kyle Mayers went for an expansive punched-aerial hit off the back foot and could only send it as far as mid-on. At least, he was the natural aggressor trying to see if he could use his game to get some quick runs in the Powerplay. The others didn’t have much excuse, especially as they were batting with the knowledge that Also Read | Krunal Pandya, who had smoked three boundaries off A black soil scrap The black soil takes away the timing from batsmen; the ball stops and spins slowly and affects their downward bat swing, the areas they can target, their drives, their punches, and sucks out pace and life of their batting souls. The main thing the seamers have to do is to ensure they don’t hurl the ball too f...

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have been an integral part of the Indian Premier League (IPL) since it's inception in 2008, having played all 16 seasons. RCB have qualified for the IPL playoffs eight times, having reached the final three times, but haven't won the trophy so far in their 16 seasons. They have made it to the playoff stages in the last three editions of the IPL, however, Virat Kohli and his teammates have failed to capitalise on their chances and sadly haven't even made it to the finals in any of these three occasions. MORE: In the ongoing season RCB, are currently fifth on the points table after defeating SRH by 8 wickets, winning seven out of their 13 games. So can the Bangalore-based side make it to the play-offs this season? Let's find out. Will Royal Challengers Bangalore make it to the IPL 2023 playoffs? Scenario 1: RCB win their final match of the season If RCB win their final game of the season, they will end the league stage with 16 points. The win will be enough to ensure their playoff qualification. Scenario 2: RCB lose their final match of the season If RCB lose their final game of the season, they will have only 14 points in the league stage and crash out of the tournament. Scenario 3: If RCB's final game ends in a No Result If RCB's final game ends in a No Result or a washout, RCB will have 15 points. This won't be enough to see RCB qualify for the playoffs. MORE: Full list of players, teams for IPL 2023 How many points do Royal Challengers Ba...

The race for the IPL 2023 playoffs is reaching its climax as the final matchday of the league stage approaches on Sunday, May 21. Mumbai Indians (MI), Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), and Rajasthan Royals (RR) are the teams vying for a spot in the next round. Gujarat Titans (GT), Chennai Super Kings (CSK), and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have already secured the top three positions in the points table. The GT vs CSK match will serve as Qualifier 1 in the IPL 2023 playoffs, while the opponent for LSG in the Eliminator match will be determined soon. Let's delve into the qualification scenarios for the three teams competing for the fourth spot in the playoffs. RCB Playoff Qualification Scenarios Currently positioned fourth in the points table, Royal Challengers Bangalore have the highest likelihood of qualifying for the next round. RCB has accumulated 14 points from 13 matches, with a net run rate of +0.180. Tonight, they will face Gujarat Titans at the Chinnaswamy Stadium. RCB's qualification scenario is relatively straightforward. They need to secure a convincing victory against GT. If they face a defeat, RCB must ensure that the losing margin is less than five runs. Additionally, they will require the SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) to defeat the Mumbai Indians. MI Playoff Qualification Scenarios Mumbai Indians currently occupy the sixth spot in the standings, having accumulated 14 points from 13 matches. Their net run rate stands at -0.128. MI's chances heavily rely on the per...

• • • • IPL 2023: What a win at Wankhede can do to the play-off hopes of MI and RCB IPL 2023: What a win at Wankhede can do to the play-off hopes of MI and RCB Both MI and RCB have 10 points from 10 games, but Mumbai Indians will be a firm favourites to cement the top-four position, considering they are playing three of their remaining four matches at Wankhede, while RCB only play one at Chinnaswamy. MI vs RCB playoff scenario: Five teams are locked on 10 points each, and out of them, two Mumbai Indians (MI) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) are going to lock horns at the Wankhede on Tuesday. MI and RCB are not only have the same points after ten games, but their net run rate is also very close. Sixteen points are said to be the cut-off for playoff qualification, but as things stand, mathematically six teams can finish on 16 or more points. Even if MI or RCB will win, they might get into that top-four position but will have plenty of work to do, and have to win at least two of their remaining three games. For the playoff race, MI might have an edge, considering they are playing three of their remaining four matches at Wankhede, while RCB only play one at Chinnaswamy. MI’s next four matches RCB’s next four match Unlike MI, RCB will have to play their next three games away, starting from Tuesday. The Faf du Plessis team has been on the road for past week. The only home game they have are against the defending champions, Gujarat Titans. Home records Both teams have 50-50 ...

Skittle out Rajasthan for 59 to record 112-run win JAIPUR: It was Royals from Bangalore who came out all guns blazing to register a thumping 112 runs victory over The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) bowlers breathed fire and Rajasthan Royals surrendered meekly in a chase of 172. The hosts were bundled out for 59 in just 10. 3 overs, the third lowest IPL score. | Only Shimron Hetmyer showed some fight and counter attacked with a 19-ball 35, which included 4 sixes and a boundary. Looking listless, no other batter scored more than 10 runs. With this loss, Royals have dropped to the 6th place and their hope of making it to the top-four are virtually over. RCB have jumped to the 5th position and are fully alive in the competition. 01:48 IPL 2023: Royal Challengers Bangalore rout Rajasthan Royals to secure big win Royals never looked like they were playing at home as they could only manage one win this season in Jaipur and to add to their plight, they lacked home support in their last home fixture as the chants of 'Kohli, Kohli' boomed at the ground. Giving no room to Royals, Wayne Parnell, who replaced Josh Hazlewood in the playing XI, along with Mohammed Siraj ran through Royals' power-packed top-order -Yashasvi Jaiswal, In what was a collective effort, seamer Parnell stood out with figures of 3-0-10-3. RR’s abject batting in a crucial league game pushed them into a tight corner with 12 points and only a game in hand. Earlier, faced with a challenge to tackle a heavy dose of...