On a low-scoring Thursday night, Mumbai Indians defeated and knockout Chennai Super Kings from the race for the IPL 2022 playoffs. Mumbai completely dominated the game right from the ball one as they bundled out Chennai for their second-lowest total in the IPL history - 97. In reply, although the five-time champions had a nervy start and were 4/33 at one stage, Tilak Verma made sure Mumbai safely reached the target with five wickets in hand and five overs to spare.
Latest IPL 2022 Points Table
Even though the standings in the points table haven't changed after the result of the CSK vs MI match, it has removed at least one road block for the teams still fighting for the top four spots. With Chennai out of the race: Punjab Kings, Kolkata Knight Riders, Sunrisers Hyderabad, and Delhi Capitals are currently fighting to enter the top four.
