US EditionIPL 2025: KKR Knocked Out of Playoffs Race After Match Against RCB Washed Out
- The IPL 2025 match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium was abandoned due to persistent rain on Saturday, May 17, without any play.
- KKR needed a win to remain in the playoffs race, but officials called off the game after waiting nearly four hours hoping for a 5-over match to be possible.
- The defending champions KKR ended the season with 12 points from 13 matches after an inconsistent campaign marked by two rain-abandoned games.
- RCB gained a point from the no-result, reaching 17 points in 12 games and moving provisionally to the top of the IPL 2025 points table.
- KKR’s elimination is confirmed as they cannot overtake Mumbai Indians or Delhi Capitals; they have one remaining match against Sunrisers Hyderabad on May 25.
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Rain plays spoilsport in Bengaluru, KKR out of IPL 2025 playoffs race
Kolkata Knight Riders are officially out of the IPL 2025 playoffs race. The Ajinkya Rahane-led side had to win their remaining two matches in the league stage to remain alive in the race, but the match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru at M Chinnaswamy Stadium was spoiled by the rain, as both teams were forced to share a point. The defending champions had a topsy-turvy season, winning five out of their 11 matches. Notably, it was their second …
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