Kolkata Knight Riders
Defending Champions Kolkata Knight Riders’ performance has not been as expected in IPL 2025. The team has played 8 matches so far this season, out of which they have won only 3. At the same time, he has suffered defeat in five. It has become difficult for the KKR to reach the playoffs at the seventh position with 6 points in the points table. Meanwhile, we tell you that if Kolkata has to reach the playoffs from here, what will their team have to do for that.
How will KKR reach the playoffs?
The Kolkata team has to play six more matches this season. The team currently has 6 points and teams with 16 points in the IPL often manage to reach the playoffs. KKR needs at least 10 points to reach the playoffs from here. For this, he will have to win 5 of his remaining 6 matches. If KKR manages to win five matches from here, then it will easily reach 16 points. On the other hand, if they win in all the remaining matches, then they will have a chance to reach the playoffs with 18 points. In such a situation, every compete from here to Kolkata is going to do or die. Their effort will be to win the remaining 6 matches from here. But Kolkata is not going to be easy by looking at the kind of form at this time.
KKR gets the fifth defeat of this season
In the match played on 21 April, Kolkata Knight Riders lost by 39 runs against Gujarat Titans. This was the fifth defeat of KKR this season. Batting first in this match, Gujarat scored 198 runs at the loss of 3 wickets in 20 overs thanks to the half -century innings of Shubman Gill and Sai Sudarshan. In response, KKR’s team could score only 159 runs in 20 overs. With this victory, the Gujarat team has 12 points. Gujarat has played 8 matches this season so far, out of which they won 6 and have lost in 2. GT is currently at number 1 in the points table.
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