IPL 2025 Qualification Scenarios for Mi and Dc: Today, the 63rd match of IPL 2025 is important in terms of playoffs. There is a possibility of rain in this match to be held at the Wankhede Cricket Stadium in Mumbai, so the question in the mind of the fans is that if the match is canceled due to rain then what will be the effect. Because now only Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals are left in the IPL playoff race.

Gujarat Titans, Royal Challengers Bangalore and Punjab Kings have confirmed their playoff tickets. While 5 teams (CSK, RR, SRH, LSG and KKR) are out of the race. Now there is a playoff fight between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals. And today there is a clash between these two in Wankhede.

If Mumbai Indians defeat Delhi Capitals

If Mumbai Indians defeated Delhi Capitals in the match to be held today, then Hardik Pandya and Team will confirm their place in the playoffs. The journey of Delhi Capitals will end.

What will be the equation if Delhi defeats Mumbai today?

If Delhi Capitals defeat Mumbai Indians today, then today no team will confirm a place in the playoffs, but the difficulty of Mumbai Indians will increase. Currently, Delhi has 13 points after 12 matches. If she wins today, she will get 15 points.

The next match of Delhi is with Punjab Kings, winning it will lead to 17 points from Delhi and it will qualify for the playoffs because if Mumbai wins its last match, it will have only 16 points. Even if both Delhi and Mumbai lose to Punjab Kings, Delhi will qualify for the playoffs.

In this situation, Mumbai will have to lose their next match to Punjab Kings and Mumbai defeat Punjab in their next match. Then Delhi will have only 15 points and Mumbai will have 16 points.

What will be the equation if Mi vs DC match is canceled due to rain

If the match is canceled due to rain, then both teams will get 1-1 points. In this situation, Mumbai Indians will have 15 points and Delhi Capitals will get 14 points. Then what will be the equation of both teams.

Delhi Capitals

Delhi will have to defeat Punjab Kings in the next match, so it will get 16 points. But this will not be enough. Because after this, there is to be a fight between Mumbai and Punjab. If Mumbai wins in that match, then Delhi’s journey will end, but if Punjab defeats Mumbai, Delhi will qualify.

Mumbai Indians

If Delhi loses in its next match, then its journey will end with 14 points, while Mumbai will have the first 15 points, then it will directly qualify. But if Delhi defeats Punjab, it will get 16 points. In such a situation, Mumbai will have to win their last match.

Mumbai Indians Squad 2025 Updates: Mumbai Indians are a contender to make a place in the IPL playoff race. Before the remaining 2 matches of his league stage, he has announced the replacement of his 3 players. The team will return home after the last match of the team Jacques, Ryan Ryyan Ricelton and Corbin Bosch League stage. MI has selected England’s Johnny Bairstow, Richard Glison and Sri Lanka’s Charaith Asanka as replacement of these players.

England fast bowler Richard Glison has been included at a price of Rs 1 crore in place of Ryan Ryyan Ricelton. Charith Asanka has been included in the squad at a price of Rs 75 lakh, he has been selected in the team instead of Corbin Bosch.

Instead of Jacques, English wicketkeeper-batsman Johnny Bairstow has been included in the team, which is priced at Rs 5.25 crore. If Mumbai Indians confirm their place in the playoffs, then these three players will be part of the team from the playoff stage.

2 matches of Mumbai Indians left

Mumbai Indians have 2 matches left in the league stage, they are currently with Delhi Capitals in the playoff race. 3 teams (RCB, GT and PBKS) have confirmed their place while 5 teams (CSK, RR, SRH, KKR and LSG) have been out of the playoff race.

There are still 2 matches left in the league stage of Mumbai Indians, captained by Hardik Pandya, he has to win both matches. The next match of the team is with Delhi Capitals, this match to be held at Wankhede Stadium will be important for both teams.

Equation of arrival in IPL Playoffs for Mi and DC

Now only one of the teams from Mumbai or Delhi can reach the playoffs. The match to be held on May 21 (Mi Vs DC) will increase the chances of playing in the playoffs of the team that will win, but the losing team will not be out of the race. The last match of both teams is with Punjab Kings.

Mumbai needs- Win in both matches, or if lost to Delhi Capitals, defeat Punjab Kings in the next match and Delhi Capitals lose their next match to Punjab Kings.

Punjab needs- If you win both matches, or if you get from Mumbai, then defeat Punjab in the next match and Mumbai will lose their next match to Punjab.

Mumbai Indians’ squad if reached in playoffs

Bewon Jacobs, Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Verma, Charith Asanka, Hardik Pandya (Captain), Michel Santner, Naman Dhir, Richard Glison, Robin Minj (wicket keeper), Johnny Bairstow (wicket keeper), Krishnan Sreejith (wicket keeper), wicket keeper, Allah Ghaznafar, Arjun Ghaznafar, Ashwani Kumar, Deepak Bumrah, Karn Sharma, Lijad Williams, Mujib ur Rehman, Raghu Sharma, Rece Toplay, Satyanarayan Raju, Trent Bolt, Vignesh Puthur.

Note- Johnny Bairstow, Richard Glison and Charith Asanka will not be available in both the league stage matches.