What are CSK's chances of qualifying for the IPL 2025 playoffs?

CSK
0W 3L 0NR (#10)
Odds: 9.2%

Path to Qualification - Win:

11/11remaining

Winning all remaining games may not be enough — qualification also depends on other results.

Path to Top 2 Finish - Win:

9/11remaining
1.8%chance

Not realistic with current standings

Key Matchups

  • 4PTvs KKR(#22 on 14 Apr 2026)
  • 4PTvs GT(#37 on 26 Apr 2026)
  • 4PTvs GT(#66 on 21 May 2026)
4-point game (Direct Rival)

External Dependencies

RCB: Lose 4+
RR: Lose 4+
DC: Lose 4+
PBKS: Lose 4+
SRH: Lose 2+
MI: Lose 3+
LSG: Lose 3+
GT: Lose 2+
KKR: Lose 2+
NRR Status: Current -2.517 vs Target 2.501 (gap: 5.018)
Required Performance: Win by ~91 runs when batting first, or with ~5 overs to spare when chasing

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What are the qualification chances of other teams?

DC
2W 0L 0NR (#3)
Odds: 66.1%

Path to Qualification - Win:

10/12remaining

Gap to Target: 20 points

Path to Top 2 Finish - Win:

7/12remaining
38.5%chance

Possible with strong finish in remaining matches

Key Matchups

  • 4PTvs RCB(#26 on 18 Apr 2026)
  • 4PTvs PBKS(#35 on 25 Apr 2026)
  • 4PTvs RCB(#39 on 27 Apr 2026)
4-point game (Direct Rival)
NRR Status: Current 1.170 vs Target 2.501 (gap: 1.331)
Required Performance: Win by ~22 runs when batting first, or with ~2 overs to spare when chasing
RR
2W 0L 0NR (#2)
Odds: 65.4%

Path to Qualification - Win:

10/12remaining

Gap to Target: 20 points

Path to Top 2 Finish - Win:

7/12remaining
39.0%chance

Possible with strong finish in remaining matches

Key Matchups

  • 4PTvs RCB(#16 on 10 Apr 2026)
  • 4PTvs PBKS(#40 on 28 Apr 2026)
  • 4PTvs DC(#43 on 01 May 2026)
4-point game (Direct Rival)
NRR Status: Current 2.233 vs Target 2.501 (gap: 0.268)
Required Performance: Win by ~4 runs when batting first, or with ~1 overs to spare when chasing
PBKS
2W 0L 0NR (#4)
Odds: 63.8%

Path to Qualification - Win:

10/12remaining

Gap to Target: 20 points

Path to Top 2 Finish - Win:

7/12remaining
36.1%chance

Possible with strong finish in remaining matches

Key Matchups

  • 4PTvs DC(#35 on 25 Apr 2026)
  • 4PTvs RR(#40 on 28 Apr 2026)
  • 4PTvs DC(#55 on 11 May 2026)
4-point game (Direct Rival)
NRR Status: Current 0.637 vs Target 2.501 (gap: 1.864)
Required Performance: Win by ~31 runs when batting first, or with ~2 overs to spare when chasing
RCB
2W 0L 0NR (#1)
Odds: 63.1%

Path to Qualification - Win:

10/12remaining

Gap to Target: 20 points

Path to Top 2 Finish - Win:

7/12remaining
36.8%chance

Possible with strong finish in remaining matches

Key Matchups

  • 4PTvs RR(#16 on 10 Apr 2026)
  • 4PTvs DC(#26 on 18 Apr 2026)
  • 4PTvs DC(#39 on 27 Apr 2026)
4-point game (Direct Rival)
LSG
1W 1L 0NR (#7)
Odds: 35.7%

Path to Qualification - Win:

11/12remaining

Gap to Target: 22 points

Path to Top 2 Finish - Win:

8/12remaining
14.3%chance

Not realistic with current standings

Key Matchups

  • 4PTvs KKR(#15 on 09 Apr 2026)
  • 4PTvs GT(#19 on 12 Apr 2026)
  • 4PTvs KKR(#38 on 26 Apr 2026)
4-point game (Direct Rival)
NRR Status: Current -0.542 vs Target 2.501 (gap: 3.043)
Required Performance: Win by ~51 runs when batting first, or with ~3 overs to spare when chasing
MI
1W 1L 0NR (#6)
Odds: 34.7%

Path to Qualification - Win:

11/12remaining

Gap to Target: 22 points

Path to Top 2 Finish - Win:

8/12remaining
14.0%chance

Not realistic with current standings

Key Matchups

  • 4PTvs GT(#30 on 20 Apr 2026)
  • 4PTvs SRH(#41 on 29 Apr 2026)
  • 4PTvs LSG(#47 on 04 May 2026)
4-point game (Direct Rival)
NRR Status: Current -0.206 vs Target 2.501 (gap: 2.707)
Required Performance: Win by ~45 runs when batting first, or with ~3 overs to spare when chasing
SRH
1W 2L 0NR (#5)
Odds: 28.2%

Path to Qualification - Win:

11/11remaining

Gap to Target: 22 points

Path to Top 2 Finish - Win:

8/11remaining
9.9%chance

Not realistic with current standings

Key Matchups

  • 4PTvs MI(#41 on 29 Apr 2026)
  • OPPvs PBKS(#17 on 11 Apr 2026)
  • OPPvs RR(#21 on 13 Apr 2026)
4-point game (Direct Rival)
Opportunity (Strong Opp)
NRR Status: Current 0.275 vs Target 2.501 (gap: 2.226)
Required Performance: Win by ~40 runs when batting first, or with ~3 overs to spare when chasing
GT
0W 2L 0NR (#8)
Odds: 18.4%

Path to Qualification - Win:

12/12remaining

Gap to Target: 24 points

Path to Top 2 Finish - Win:

9/12remaining
5.4%chance

Not realistic with current standings

Key Matchups

  • 4PTvs LSG(#19 on 12 Apr 2026)
  • 4PTvs KKR(#25 on 17 Apr 2026)
  • 4PTvs MI(#30 on 20 Apr 2026)
4-point game (Direct Rival)
NRR Status: Current -0.424 vs Target 2.501 (gap: 2.925)
Required Performance: Win by ~49 runs when batting first, or with ~3 overs to spare when chasing
KKR
0W 2L 0NR (#9)
Odds: 15.4%

Path to Qualification - Win:

12/12remaining

Gap to Target: 24 points

Path to Top 2 Finish - Win:

9/12remaining
4.2%chance

Not realistic with current standings

Key Matchups

  • 4PTvs LSG(#15 on 09 Apr 2026)
  • 4PTvs CSK(#22 on 14 Apr 2026)
  • 4PTvs GT(#25 on 17 Apr 2026)
4-point game (Direct Rival)
NRR Status: Current -1.964 vs Target 2.501 (gap: 4.465)
Required Performance: Win by ~74 runs when batting first, or with ~4 overs to spare when chasing
Data last updated: 4/5/2026, 5:56:10 PM