How can LSG qualify for playoffs after SRH vs LSG IPL match?

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) faced another upset as they were humiliated with a 10-wicket defeat in the SRH vs LSG IPL 2024 match. With this defeat, LSG’s chances of making it to the IPL 2024 playoffs has taken a massive hit. With just two games left in the league stage, let us take a look at Lucknow qualification scenario after SRH vs LSG match.

LSG IPL 2024 playoffs scenario

LSG are currently placed 6th in the points table. So far, Lucknow has played 12 games and won six matches. On the other hand, they have lost six games as well. LSG haven’t done themselves a favor by enduring a tough defeat against SRH. Even if they win their two remaining games, they will end up at 16.

While teams have previously qualified with 16 points, this time things look different. While RR and KKR are already at 16 points, there are three other teams that could end up with 16 points or more. LSG must also keep a tab on their net run-rate as things can get close towards the ending phase of the tournament.

LSG’s fixtures for IPL 2024

1. 14th May – DC vs LSG – 7:30PM – Delhi
2. 17th May – MI vs LSG – 7:30PM – Mumbai

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