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IPL 2026 scenarios: Four teams competing for one playoffs spot
Rajasthan Royals control their destiny, but Punjab Kings, Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders depend on other results
IPL 2026 scenarios: Five teams fighting for last playoff spot
With seven group fixtures remaining, RR, PBKS, CSK, KKR and DC are in the hunt for the final playoffs spot
IPL 2026 scenarios: eight matches to go, three playoffs spots left to fight for
RCB are through to the last four, MI and LSG are out. Here's a look at what the seven remaining teams have to do - and what to hope for - in the last eight league-stage games
DC's home discomforts: 'We look at this venue as an away venue'
"We've many a times not been able to figure out what the surface is like," Hemang Badani says about the pitches at Delhi's Arun Jaitley Stadium
Badani on Starc: 'His work ethic, his preparation, his training are above par'
"Air speed is equally important [as reverse swing]," Sanjay Bangar says of Mitchell Starc's three-wicket over against Rajasthan Royals
IPL 2026 - Bangar - Porel has taken the best bowlers on (1:08)
IPL 2026 - DC vs RR - Madhav Tiwari's action reminds Rayudu of Chris Harris (1:37)
IPL 2026 - Mitchell Starc was helped by reverse swing, air speed - Sanjay Bangar (1:15)
DC bowl; Parag back but Jadeja out for RR
T Vijay came in for Auqib Nabi for DC; RR have brought in Ravi Singh and Adam Milne
Axar, Ashutosh, Starc keep Delhi Capitals' playoffs hopes alive
RR looked set for a 220 total at one point but Starc's three wickets in the 15th over derailed them
Parag's fitness in focus as RR look to regain lost ground against DC
DC's playoff chances hang by a thread and if they lose on Sunday, they will be out of the race
Should RR go back to the Archer-Burger combination? (7:25)
IPL 2026 scenarios: eight teams still in contention with 11 games to go
CSK, KKR and DC will have to depend on other results going their way to qualify for the playoffs
Scenarios: Playoff race heats up with eight teams in contention
RCB, GT, SRH, PBKS, CSK, RR, DC and KKR are all in the running
Abhinav puts forward Chahal gamble that Punjab Kings might have missed
Spinner did not bowl a single over in the loss to DC
McClenaghan: Miller has kicked on in the last 12 months (1:29)
DC opt to bowl; Dwarshuis to make PBKS debut
DC made five changes - they brought in Sahil Parakh, Abishek Porel, David Miller, Madhav Tiwari and Auqib Nabi
IPL 2026 - Mukund - A break would benefit Kuldeep (1:03)
McClenaghan: Axar's form with the bat DC's biggest concern (1:46)
Miller, Axar and Ashutosh keep DC's IPL alive
PBKS' 210 was not enough as they succumbed to a fourth consecutive defeat of the season
'I'm 100% bowler and 100% batter' - Madhav Tiwari makes a splash for DC
He followed up figures of 2 for 40 with a vital cameo with the bat to help DC chase 211
Will Punjab Kings get back to winning ways at Dharamsala? (7:16)
PBKS and DC clash in Dharamsala aiming to avoid another L
While DC's hopes are fading fast, PBKS can return to the top if they stop their slide of three defeats
'It hurts' - worry lines at DC as Kuldeep's sorry lines (and lengths) continue
Kuldeep Yadav has been well off his best this season, and that's one of the reasons DC have had a disappointing year
IPL 2026 - Talking Tactics with R Ashwin - who will make the playoffs? (26:03)
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