IPL 2023 Points Table: CSK finish second to GT in Qualifier 1; LSG Eliminator awaits opponent

Last Update: May 21, 2023, 00:33 IST

IPL 2023: CSK beat DC, LSG beat KKR (AP)

Chennai Super Kings and Lucknow Super Giants both booked their spot in 2023 Indian Premier League playoffs

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) shared the second spot in the 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) points table with Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) third in the league stage after winning the opposite on Saturday.

New Zealand’s Devon Conway and Ruturaj Gaikwad help Chennai Super Kings beat Delhi Capitals by 77 runs in Match No. 67 of IPL 2023, at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Left-handed Conway (87) and Gaikwad (79) put on a blistering 141-run stand to take Chennai to a mammoth 223-3 after electing to bat first in Delhi.

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In the second game of the night, Nicholas Pooran smashed a 30-ball 58, with Ravi Bishnoi and Yash Thakur taking two wickets each, as Lucknow Super Giants beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 1 run in match number 68 of the 2023 IPL. defeated. Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

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ipl points table

CSK therefore finished with 17 points from their 14 matches with eight wins and a net run rate of 0.652 as LSG also finished with eight wins and 17 points but with a net run rate of 0.284.

On the other hand, DC and KKR ended their campaign with losses.

For the IPL 2023 playoffs, Gujarat Titans (GT) and Chennai Super Kings will face off in Qualifier 1 on May 23 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. The winner of that match will directly qualify for the IPL final.

The fourth placed team will face Lucknow Super Giants.

Royal Challengers Bangalore, Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai Indians all have 14 points but RCB and MI are yet to play their last league stage match.

MI will take on Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the first match of the double header on Sunday, while RCB will face GT in the last league game of the season.

RCB will have to win over GT and hope MI lose to SRH in their last league game. While MI needs to beat SRH and hope GT beats RCB. For RR, they would hope that both RCB and MI lose by a huge margin.

RR’s net run-rate is 0.148, while RCB’s NRR is 0.180 and MI’s -0.128.

ipl 2023 orange cap

Faf du Plessis still holds the Orange Cap with 702 runs in 13 innings at an average of 58.50 and a strike rate of 153.94. While Yashasvi Jaiswal is at number two after scoring 625 runs in 14 matches. Devon Conway, who scored 79 off 50 balls, was third and Shubman was fourth with 576 runs. Virat Kohli is fifth with 538 runs in 13 innings.

IPL 2023 Purple Cap

Mohammed Shami of Gujarat Titans also won the Purple Cap by taking 23 wickets in 13 matches. Rashid Khan is second, despite having the same number of wickets, but has a higher economy rate.