IPL 2026 playoff scenarios: How a CSK vs SRH outcome would shape qualification chances of Punjab Kings, KKR, DC & RR?

A lot in the IPL 2026 Points Table will depend on the outcome of the CSK vs SRH clash at the M Chidambaram Stadium. While a loss for CSK will prove fatal to their hopes of qualifying for the playoffs, a Sunrisers Hyderabad win will put them in the safe zone. RCB are the only team to have qualified.