Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by eight wickets on Thursday on the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad.
Skipper Faf du Plessis and Virat Kohli laid the platform for the win with a 172-run partnership.
The win helped RCB to 14 factors, and above Mumbai Indians into the ultimate playoff spot.
Here is the up to date factors desk after the SRH vs RCB match final night time:
Position | Teams | Matches | Won | Lost | Points | NRR |
1 | Gujarat Titans | 13 | 9 | 4 | 18 | +0.835 |
2 | Chennai Super Kings | 13 | 7 | 5 | 15 | +0.381 |
3 | Lucknow Super Giants | 13 | 7 | 5 | 15 | +0.304 |
4 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 13 | 7 | 6 | 14 | +0.180 |
5 | Mumbai Indians | 13 | 7 | 6 | 14 | -0.128 |
6 | Rajasthan Royals | 13 | 6 | 7 | 12 | +0.140 |
7 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 13 | 6 | 7 | 12 | -0.256 |
8 | Punjab Kings | 13 | 6 | 7 | 12 | -0.308 |
9 | Delhi Capitals | 13 | 5 | 8 | 10 | -0.572 |
10 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 13 | 4 | 9 | 8 | -0.558 |
Faf du Plessis’ males are up in opposition to Gujarat Titans of their final league sport and a win in opposition to the table-topper would take it to 16 factors. But even then its development will not be assured, as it could then must hope both of MI, LSG, or CSK fumbles of their final league sport or that it finishes with a greater web run price (NRR) than the Mumbai outfit.
If RCB falls brief in opposition to GT, its qualification will hinge on SRH, which will likely be MI’s closing opponent within the league stage. If MI wins that sport, it can qualify for the playoffs, knocking out each different staff on 12 factors at the moment.
But if SRH wins that sport, there may presumably be a four-way tie on 14 factors, the place NRR will as soon as once more come into play. Of the 5 groups that might probably find yourself on this tie, solely RCB and the Rajasthan Royals have a optimistic NRR.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com