Mumbai or Delhi … Who will win? Mi vs DC understand what is the right equation of playoffs before mathematics
IPL 2025 Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals Playoff Chances: The thrill of the Indian Premier League 2025 is now at its peak. In the playoff race, now only one place is vacant and there is a tough fight between Mumbai Indians (Mi) and Delhi Capitals (DC) to achieve it. Earlier, Gujarat Titans (GT), Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Punjab Kings (PBKs) have already confirmed their place in the knockout stage. In such a situation, it is known what can do to reach Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals playoffs.
Fourth team for IPL 2025 playoffs on May 21
The 63rd match of the Indian Premier League 2025 (IPL 2025) is very special in terms of playoffs. The match is to be played between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals. The match is to be played on 21 May at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The team that win this match will confirm its place in the playoffs. At the same time, the losing team will try to make it to the playoffs in IPL 2026.
Understand what is an accurate equation of playoffs for Mumbai and Delhi
Mumbai Indians playoff equation
- If the Mumbai Indians wins the 63rd match of the Indian Premier League 2025 (IPL 2025), they will qualify for the playoffs directly, irrespective of their last league match. The win against Delhi Capitals will take Mumbai to 17 points, which Delhi will not be able to achieve even by defeating Punjab Kings in its last league game.
- However, if the Mumbai Indians loses to Delhi Capitals on May 21, the last playoff spot will be decided by their last league performance. Incidentally, both teams will play their last Indian Premier League 2025 league against Punjab Kings.
Delhi Capitals Playoff Equation
- If the Delhi Capitals Indians Indians Indians defeats Mumbai Indian in the 63rd match of 2025 and also defeats Punjab Kings on Saturday, they will reach the playoffs with 17 points. In such a situation, Mumbai will be able to reach only 16 points even after defeating Punjab on Monday.
- But, if Delhi Capitals defeats Mumbai Indians on May 21 but Punjab loses to Kings, then Mumbai will qualify if they defeat Punjab and reach their numbers 16.
- If Delhi Capitals defeats Mumbai Indians on Wednesday but loses to Punjab Kings, and Mumbai also loses to Punjab, then Delhi Capitals will qualify for the playoffs as they will have 15 points, while Mumbai will have 14 points.