IPL 2022: Half-Season Report Of The Tournament!

We are halfway through the Indian Premier League 2022 and it has been an exciting journey so far. Underdog teams like Gujarat Titans and Sunrisers Hyderabad are at the top positions whereas season favourites Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings are at the bottom.

Current points table scenario:

Gujarat is in the first position with 6 wins in 7 matches. SRH, Rajasthan and RCB are in the next three positions with 5 wins each. These teams have high chances of qualifying for playoffs as of now. Apart from them, Lucknow also has a good chance to qualify for the playoffs.

Meanwhile, five-time champion Mumbai Indians are at the bottom position with 7 losses in 7 games. Four-time champions Chennai Super Kings are at the ninth position with two wins in 7 games. In order to qualify, Chennai should win all their remaining games. On the other side, Mumbai needs to win all remaining games and hope that other results come in their favour, to qualify for the playoffs.

Playoffs fixtures and locations:

IPL Governing Council has confirmed the fixtures and venues for the playoffs of the IPL 2022. Here is it:

May 24 – Qualifier 1 (Eden Gardens, Kolkata)
May 26 – Eliminator (Eden Gardens, Kolkata)
May 27 – Qualifier 2 (Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad)
May 29 – Final (Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad)