How can DC qualify for IPL 2023 playoffs? Scenarios and points for Delhi Capitals explained

Parshva Shah

How can DC qualify for IPL 2023 playoffs? Scenarios and points for Delhi Capitals explained image

Delhi Capitals (DC) have been one of the more underrated teams in the Indian Premier League (IPL) over the years, featuring in all 16 seasons, including the ongoing edition.

They've made it to the IPL playoffs six times and have reached the final once. However, they have yet to win a trophy.

In this year's IPL, they find themselves at the bottom of the IPL standings, winning just four of their 12 games and on Saturday, they were soundly beaten by Punjab Kings in Delhi.

Can the Capitals still make it to the playoffs? TSN takes a look.

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Will Delhi Capitals make it to the IPL 2023 playoffs?

With their loss against PBKS on Saturday, DC are now out of contention for a play-offs spot in IPL 2023.

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How many points do Delhi Capitals need to make it to the IPL playoffs?

DC can no longer qualify for the IPL 2023 play-offs.

Delhi Capitals' remaining matches?

DC next face PBKS once again in Mohali before playing their final game of the season against CSK at their home.

May 17: PBKS vs DC

May 20: DC vs CSK

IPL 2023 points table and standings

Pos Grp Team Pld PTS W L NR NRR
1 B Gujarat Titans 11 16 8 3 0 0.951
2 B Chennai Super Kings 12 15 7 4 1 0.493
3 B Mumbai Indians 11 12 6 5 0 -0.255
4 A Lucknow Super Giants 11 11 5 5 1 0.294
5 A Rajasthan Royals 11 10 5 6 0 0.388
6 A Punjab Kings 12 12 6 6 0 -0.268
7 B Royal Challengers Bangalore 11 10 5 6 0 -0.345
8 A Kolkata Knight Riders 11 10 5 6 0 -0.079
9 B Sunrisers Hyderabad 11 8 4 7 0 -0.471
10 A Delhi Capitals 12 8 4 8 0 -0.686

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Parshva is a Content Producer for The Sporting News' India edition.