Friday, April 25, 2025

Rajat Patidar & Co inch nearer to IPL 2025 Playoffs after beating RR

RCB have gained 6 matches to this point in IPL 2025 and they’re simply two wins away from making certain a playoff spot. They’re presently third on the Factors Desk.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) pulled off a heist against Rajasthan Royals with Josh Hazlewood delivering a blockbuster show with 4/33 on Thursday. That helped RCB climb to 3rd spot with 12 points from 9 matches. Two more wins out of the last five matches could ensure a playoff spot for Rajat Patidar & Co.

RCB’s track record in IPL 2025

RCB have managed to win 6 out 9 matches played so far in IPL 2025. While RCB have won all of their away matches, they secured their first victory at home on Thursday.

Below is a table summarizing Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s (RCB) match results in the IPL 2025 season up to April 24, 2025, based on available match reports and highlights. RCB has played 8 matches so far, with detailed outcomes for each game.

Match No. Date Opponent Venue Result
1 Mar 22, 2025 Kolkata Knight Riders Eden Gardens, Kolkata Won by 7 wickets
2 Mar 28, 2025 Chennai Super Kings MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai Won by 50 runs
3 Apr 02, 2025 Gujarat Titans M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru Lost by 8 wickets
4 Apr 07, 2025 Mumbai Indians Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Won by 12 runs
5 April 10, 2025 Delhi Capitals M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru Lost by 6 wickets
6 Apr 13, 2025 Rajasthan Royals Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur Won by 9 wickets
7 Apr 18, 2025 Punjab Kings M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru Lost by 5 wickets
8 Apr 20, 2025 Punjab Kings Chandigarh Won by 7 wickets
9 Apr 24, 2025 Rajasthan Royals M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru Won by 11 runs

Losses: GT (2nd), DC (1st), PBKS (3rd)

Playoffs qualification scenario for Patidar & co

In order to make it to the IPL 2025 playoffs without any hassles, RCB will have to win 2 out of the remaining 5 matches. Normally, 16 points is required for a team to be guaranteed a spot in the playoffs.

Patidar and co. will also have to maintain a healthy net run-rate, given that the factor has played a crucial role in the previous seasons in determining who makes it to the final four. Besides, as mentioned before, RCB find themselves in a perilous position simply because LSG, MI and LSG are not too far behind them on the points table. A big win for MI or Punjab Kings could push RCB to 4th spot.

RCB’s Remaining Fixtures

RCB have five matches remaining in the League Stage with three matches at home and two away.

Match No. Date Opponent Venue Time (IST)
46 Apr 27, 2025 Delhi Capitals Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi 7:30 PM
52 May 03, 2025 Chennai Super Kings M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru 7:30 PM
58 May 09, 2025 Lucknow Super Giants BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow 7:30 PM
64 May 13, 2025 Sunrisers Hyderabad M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru 7:30 PM
70 May 17, 2025 Kolkata Knight Riders M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru 7:30 PM

IPL 2025 – Points Table

Pos Teams Mat Won Lost Pts NRR
1 Gujarat Titans 8 6 2 12 1.104
2 Delhi Capitals 8 6 2 12 0.657
3 Royal Challengers Bengaluru 9 6 3 12 0.482
4 Mumbai Indians 9 5 4 10 0.673
5 Punjab Kings 8 5 3 10 0.177
6 Lucknow Super Giants 9 5 4 10 -0.054
7 Kolkata Knight Riders 8 3 5 6 0.212
8 Rajasthan Royals 9 2 7 4 -0.625
9 Sunrisers Hyderabad 8 2 6 4 -1.361
10 Chennai Super Kings 8 2 6 4 -1.392


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