IPL qualification scenarios: Can Rajasthan make the playoffs?

Rajasthan Royals’ hopes of qualifying for the IPL 2025 playoffs were dashed after a heavy 100-run defeat to Mumbai Indians, marking their eighth loss in 11 matches, which makes it impossible for them to reach the top four. Mumbai set a formidable target of 217/2, led by Ryan Rickelton’s 61 and Rohit Sharma’s 53, while their bowlers, including Trent Boult and Karn Sharma, dominated the Royals’ batting lineup. With this victory, Mumbai climbed to the top of the table with 14 points and now needs just one more win from their remaining matches to secure a playoff spot.

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