Here are the top four qualified teams for the playoffs of the IPL 2024. Also, below are the players with the highest runs and most wickets for their respective franchise (Pic: File Pic)
Updated On: 2024-05-19 03:10 PM IST
Compiled by : Sujay Shivalkar
The top four qualified teams for the playoffs of the IPL 2024 are Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals, Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Kolkata Knight Riders
Having played 13 IPL 2024 matches, Kolkata Knight Riders have won nine games and lost three. They are enjoying the top spot with 19 points and a net run rate of +1.428. They are still left with one game in the league stage
So far in the season, star all-rounder Sunil Narine is the highest run-scorer for KKR. The veteran has scored 461 runs in 12 matches with a highest score of 109 runs. With the ball, Varun Chakaravarthy is the leading wicket-taker for the side. The spinner has bagged 18 wickets in 12 games. His best bowling figures are three wickets for 16 runs
Rajasthan Royals
Rajasthan Royals is in the second spot with eight wins in 13 matches with one game yet to be played. They have 16 points and a net run rate of +0.273
Riyan Parag has been a standout performer for RR in the ongoing league. The right-hander has accumulated 531 runs in 13 matches with a best score of unbeaten 84 runs. Their star spinner Yuzvendra Chahal is leading the bowling department. He has registered 17 wickets in 13 matches. His best bowling figures are three wickets for 11 runs
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Sunrisers Hyderabad has secured the third spot in the points table with 15 points. With seven wins in 13 games, they have a net run rate of +0.406. They will play their last game of the league stage on May 19
Travis Head, one of the most explosive batsmen of the ongoing edition of the league is the highest scorer for SRH. In 11 matches, he has registered 533 runs with a highest score of 102 runs. Pacer T. Natarajan has the most wickets under his belt from SRH's dugout. In 10 games, he has 15 wickets with the best performance of four wickets for 19 runs
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Completing 14 matches, Royal Challengers Bengaluru has won seven matches. With 14 points and a net run rate of +0.459, they are sitting in the fourth place
Their stalwart Virat Kohli tops the list for the most runs for the team as well as in the league. So far in 14 matches, the right-hander has scored 708 runs with a highest score of unbeaten 113 runs. Speedster Yash Dayal has the most wickets for RCB. In 14 matches, the pacer has registered 15 scalps. His best bowling figures are three wickets for 20 runs