The thrilling Indian Premier League(IPL) 13th season once again shows that why IPL is the best T20 cricket league in the world. On the last match we got our top four teams of IPL 2020.Yesterday, match no.56 the last match of IPL 2020 was played between Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad. Mumbai Indians already qualified for the playoffs and become the 1st team to do so. But for SRH it was do or die situation for them in their last match with Mumbai Indians. The three teams already qualified for the playoff before last match and for 4th spot the race were on between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders. As KKR won 7 out of 14 matches with net run rate -0.214. SRH had left one match with Mumbai Indians, SRH won its last match against MI by 10 wickets and won 7 out of 14 match with positive net run rate +0.608. David warner and Wardhiman Saha took away match from MI by chasing 153 runs without loosing any wicket. Thus SRH grab 4th position and qualified for the playoffs.
Now to reach in Ipl final teams have to play Qualifier and Eliminator match.
Many of my friends don't know the scenario of IPL semifinal.
Basically, Qualifier is played between top 2 teams the winner of that match will directly go to the final and looser have one more chance in eliminator to reach final.
Whereas, Eliminator is played between 3rd and 4th position in points table. Their are two eliminator rounds known as eliminator 1 and eliminator 2. Eliminator 1 played between 3rd and 4th position team and winner of eliminator 1 will face looser of qualifier in eliminator 2 and winner will reach in final of the IPL.
Teams which are qualified for the playoffs of IPL:
1.Mumbai Indians- W-9, L-5, NRR- +1.107
2.Delhi Capitals- W-8, L-6, NRR- -0.109
3.Sunrisers Hyderabad- W-7, L-7, NRR- +0.608
4.Royal Challengers Banglore- W-7, L-7, NRR- -0.172
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| Qualifier 1- MI vs DC|image source- @ipl2020.updates |
Qualifier 1 will be played between Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals.
Both team have played twice with each other in group league of IPL 2020.The 1st match between MI vs DC was match no.27 in which Delhi Capitals gave a target of 162 runs to Mumbai Indians, which MI easily achieved the target and won by 5 wickets with 2 balls left.
2nd match was played between MI vs DC in which Delhi Capitals gave a target of 111 runs to MI. Mumbai Indians achieved the target and won by 9 wickets.
Today they will again face each other in qualifier 1 at 07:30pm.Viewers can watch qualifier 1 in star sports 1,2 and 3 in english as well as in hindi.
Delhi Capitals looking very good in their last match, their openers Shekhar Dhawan back in form by scoring 54 runs in 41 balls and Ajinkya Rehane scored 60 runs in 46 balls. But overall they have lost 5 matches in last 6 matches. DC taste 2 loss to Mumbai Indians and today they have to perform in all parts to reach final.
Result of Delhi Capitals in group League of IPL:
1.DC defeat KXIP in super over with 4 ball remaining.
2.DC defeat CSK by 44 runs.
3.SRH defeat DC by 15 runs.
4.DC defeat KKR by 18 runs.
5.DC defeat RCB by 59 runs.
6.DC defeat RR by 46 runs.
7.MI defeat DC by 5 wickets.
8.DC defeat RR by 13 runs.
9.DC defeat CSK by 5 wickets with 1 balls remaining.
10.KXIP defeat DC by 5 wickets.
11.KKR defeat DC by 59 runs.
12.SRH defeat DC by 88 runs.
13.MI defeat DC by 9 wickets with 34 balls remaining.
14.DC defeat RCB by 6 wickets.
Result of Mumbai Indians in group League of IPL:
1.CSK defeat MI by 5 wickets.
2.MI defeat KKR by 49 wickets.
3.RCB defeat MI in super overs with 0 balls remaining
4.MI defeat KXIP by 48 runs.
5.MI defeat SRH by 34 runs.
6.MI defeat RR by 57 runs.
7.MI defeat DC by 5 wickets.
8.MI defeat KKR by 8 wickets.
9.KXIP defeat MI in super over.
10.MI defeat CSK by 10 wickets.
11.RR defeat MI by 8 wickets.
12.MI defeat RCB by 5 wickets.
13.MI defeat DC by 9 wickets.
14.SRH defeat MI by 10 wickets.
Mumbai Indians Playing XI Prediction:
Capt.Rohit Sharma, Quinton De Cock, Surya Kumar Yadav, Keiron Pollard, Hardik Pandya, Krunal Pandya, Jasprit Bumbrah, Ishan Kisan, Trent Boult, James Pattinson, Rahul Chahar.
Delhi Capitals Playing XI Prediction:
Capt.Shreyas Iyer, Rishab Pant(wk), Shikhar Dhawan, Ajinkya Rehane, Ashwin, Axar Patel, Shimran hetmayer, Rabada, Nortje, Marcus Stonis, Harshit Patel.
Dream11 Team Prediction for MI vs DC :
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| Dream11 team MI vs DC|image source- dream11.com |
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