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IPL 2026 Playoffs: The picture of IPL 2026 playoffs has become clear. Rajasthan Royals, captained by Riyan Parag, has secured the playoff ticket by defeating Mumbai Indians by 30 runs. Earlier, RCB, Gujarat Titans and Sunrisers Hyderabad had made it to the top-4. Now the question arises that when and with whom will these four teams face each other in the playoffs? Let us know…

Which teams will clash in Qualifier-1?

Qualifier 1 of IPL 2026 will be played between the top-2 teams of the points table. On the points table, defending champions Royal Challengers Bangalore and Gujarat Titans are at the first position. In such a situation, the first qualifier will be played between these two teams. This match between RCB and GT will be played on 26th May in Dharamshala.

Who will have the eliminator match between them?

In the IPL 2026 playoffs, the eliminator match will be played between the teams finishing third and fourth in the points table. This season, the teams of Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals are at third and fourth position respectively. In such a situation, an eliminator match will be played between these two teams. This match will be played on 27th May in New Chandigarh.

Top-2 teams have two chances

The teams finishing in top-2 in the points table have two chances to make it to the finals. The winning team in Qualifier-1 will directly get the ticket for the final. The losing team will have to play Qualifier 2. Where he will face the winning team in the eliminator. The Qualifier 2 match will be played on May 29 in New Chandigarh. The team that wins this match will become the second finalist.