IPL playoff race: What RR, PBKS, CSK, DC and KKR need to do to grab the final spot

The IPL playoff race intensifies with three spots taken. Rajasthan Royals are in pole position for the final berth, needing just one win. Punjab Kings, Chennai Super Kings, Delhi Capitals, and Kolkata Knight Riders face tougher paths, requiring victories and favourable results from other matches to advance. Net run rate could prove crucial for several contenders.