Delhi won the match but lost hope of going to the playoffs, Lucknow lost by 19 runs.

IPL 2024 Playoff Possibilities: The 64th match of IPL 2024 was played between Delhi Capitals and Lucknow Super Giants on Tuesday. Delhi won this match by 19 runs and retained its place in the race for the playoffs. However, qualifying is a big challenge for them. With this, Rajasthan benefited from Delhi's victory and the team became the second team to reach the playoffs. Lucknow is also considered difficult to qualify.

Delhi's playoff hopes alive

Delhi Capitals defeated Lucknow by 19 runs in their last league match. In the equation, Delhi's hopes of reaching the playoffs remain intact, but due to its run rate of 0.377, it seems to be out of the race for the top four. At present he is at fifth position in the points table. Stuck at 44/4 in front of a target of 209 runs to win, Lucknow scored 189 runs for 9 wickets and lost by 19 runs, thanks to the efforts of Puran (61 off 27 balls) and Arshad (58* off 33 balls).

Lucknow is at seventh place in the points table

Lucknow's run rate is also 0.787 and it is at seventh position in the points table. His last match is against Mumbai on 17th. Even if they win, a run rate of 0.787 could hinder their progress.

Thanks to Stubbs' unbeaten 57 runs with the help of 3 fours and 4 sixes on 25 balls and opener Porel's aggressive innings of 58 runs with the help of 5 fours and 4 sixes on 33 balls, Delhi Capitals scored 208 runs for 4 wickets in 50 overs. Scored and defeated Lucknow Super Giants. Target of 209 runs to win.