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October 6, 2021
IPL 2021: KKR To RR - Playoff Contenders
By Somak Adhikari
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ONE SPOT UP FOR GRABS
DC, CSK and RCB have already booked 3 out of 4 playoff spots of IPL 2021 and there is one spot is up for grabs.??
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4 SIDES GUNNING FOR THE LAST BERTH
SRH are out of the playoff race and that leaves KKR, MI, PBKS and RR in the hunt.??
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KKR
KKR have 12 points and are in 4th position with 1 game to play.?
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MI
With 1 game left, MI have 12 points but a net-run-rate less than that of KKR.??
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RR
RR also have 10 points and need to win big in their last game and even then have to depend on other results to go their way.
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PBKS
PBKS with 10 points need no less than a win in their last game and even then are not assured of a place in the top 4.
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EVERY MATCH CRUCIAL
No team can afford to drop points as defeat pretty much seals the deal while victory may also not be enough.??
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OTHER FACTORS
Factors like net-run-rate come into play in case of points being the same and that makes the business end of IPL 2021 all the more interesting.??
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