IPL 2022: Royal Challengers Bangalore book fourth playoffs spot, face Lucknow Super Giants in eliminator

Faf Du Plessis and Virat Kohli of Royal Challengers Bangalore during a match against Gujarat Titans on May 19 in Mumbai. PTI

Royal Challengers Bangalore confirmed the fourth playoffs spot in the Indian Premier League 2022 points table after Mumbai Indians' five-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals at Wankhede Stadium on Saturday.

With the five-wicket defeat against Mumbai Indians, Delhi Capitals knocked out of IPL 2022. Bangalore went past Delhi and now have a clash with Lucknow Super Giants in the eliminator, scheduled for Wednesday in Kolkata.

Gujarat Titans, Rajasthan Royals and Lucknow Super Giants have already qualified for IPL 2022 playoffs and Royal Challengers Bangalore became the fourth team and last team to do so.

Well-paced knocks by Mumbai Indians batters helped them in finishing their IPL 2022 campaign on a high as they defeated Delhi Capitals by 5 wickets.

The equation was simple for the Challengers. And they could sail through as Rohit Sharma-led side crushed the hopes of Delhi Capitals in the last league game for the two sides.

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