Can Mumbai Indians Still Qualify For The IPL 2022 Play-Offs?

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Can Mumbai Indians Still Qualify For The IPL 2022 Play-Offs?
Can Mumbai Indians Still Qualify For The IPL 2022 Play-Offs?

Can Mumbai qualify for playoffs 2022 – In the match between CSK and MI, Ravindra Jadeja’s Chennai Super Kings defeated Rohit Sharma’s team by 3 wickets on Wednesday at the Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai. MI remain the only side without a single victory in IPL 2022.  Mumbai Indians are unable to win a single match even after having players like Rohit Sharma, Kieron Pollard, Jasprit Bumrah, and Ishan Kishan in their IPL 2022 Squad. The most successful team in the history of IPL, MI lost the match against Chennai Super Kings and tasted their seventh consecutive defeat of IPL 2022. Prior to this, Mumbai Indians lost the match against Lucknow Super Giants and suffered their sixth straight defeat of IPL 2022. Owing to the defeat against CSK, MI now holds the record of worst ever start in IPL history. In 2013, it was Delhi Capitals and in 2019, it was Royal Challengers Bangalore, who respectively lost their initial six games. Fans want to know the answer to the question :- Can Mumbai Indians Still Qualify For The IPL 2022 Play-Offs? See the possibilities here in this article.

IPL 2022 - LSG defeated MI
IPL 2022 – LSG defeated MI

Is Mumbai Indians out of IPL 2022?

With the loss against LSG, Mumbai Indians now have eight games in their hand and therefore they can win a maximum of eight games this season. Taking into account the past criteria, it has been found that 16 points are generally enough to qualify for the playoffs.

In IPL 2011, two new teams were added and the present same format was used. If a team can win eight games, they can most probably fix their place in the playoffs of the tournament.

Is Mumbai Indians out of IPL 2022?
Is Mumbai Indians out of IPL 2022?

So if MI wanted to qualify for the IPL 2022 playoffs then they need to win their all remaining eight games.

During IPL 2011, the number four team to qualify for the playoffs had 16 points, while the one with 14 points missed the top four. Therefore, there are still chances that Mumbai Indians can still qualify for the IPL 2022 playoffs.

Can Mumbai Indians Still Qualify For The IPL 2022 Play-Offs?

Mumbai Indians now need to performance at a different level so that they can pull off an incredible miracle and win their all remaining 8-matches to finish in the top four.

IPL 2022 Points table - can mumbai qualify for playoffs 2022
IPL 2022 Points table – can mumbai qualify for playoffs 2022

Mumbai Indians in IPL 2022

  • Lost to Delhi Capitals by 4 wickets
  • Lost to Rajasthan Royals by 23 runs
  • Lost to Kolkata Knight Riders by 5 wickets
  • Lost to Royal Challengers Bangalore by 7 wickets
  • Lost to Punjab Kings by 12 runs
  • Lost to Lucknow Super Giants by 18 runs

Mumbai Indians remaining 8 matches in IPL 2022

MI vs CSK- April 21, Thursday at 7.30 PM

MI vs LSG- April 24, Sunday at 7.30 PM

MI vs RR- April 30, Saturday at 3.30 PM

MI vs GT- May 6, Friday at 7.30 PM

MI vs KKR- May 9, Monday at 7.30 PM

MI vs CSK- May 12, Thursday at 7.30 PM

MI vs SRH- May 17, Tuesday at 7.30 PM

MI vs DC- May 21, Saturday at 7.30 PM