RCB playoff entry is difficult in IPL 2022, All fans eyes on that one match

The Indian Premier League 2022 Tournament is reaching its climax. Royal Challengers Bangalore will face Gujarat Titans on May 19. In recent updates in IPL 2022, RCB playoff entry is difficult in IPL 2022, All fans eyes on that one match.

On Monday Delhi Capitals (PBKS vs DC) remain in the playoff race with a 17-run win over the Punjab Kings at Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy. In addition, Rishabh Pant lead Delhi Capitals in fourth place. Seven match win and six loss of 13 games with 14 points.

RCB has also lost 14 of their 13 matches, winning 14 and scoring 14 points. But due to the minus run rate, it fell to fifth place. The road from here to Bangalore is even harder. Yes, Royal Challengers Bangalore is just one win away from playoff.

RCB will play important game against Gujarat Titans in Wankhede on May 19. If the RCB wants to enter the playoffs, must win this match with good run rate. RCB have to win by a huge margin and return to the Plus Run Rate. Also Defends on Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians match on May 21.

If Delhi Capitals wins the match, RCB will be out of the tournament. Punjab, KKR and SRH will be out of the playoffs along with RCB. Bangalore would do well to not make any major changes given that they find themselves in a tight spot. Their selected group of players has delivered for them and all they need to do is to show a bit more faith in them.

Virat Kohli, after not having luck go his way throughout this IPL season, is expected to come good in the business end of the competition. Bangalore also expect runs from Rajat Patidar, Glen Maxwell and some typical finishing touches from Dinesh Kartik.

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With the ball, Wanindu Hasaranga has been peaking at the right time and will get support from Harshal Patel and Josh Hazlewood. Gujarat Titans, on the other hand, do not have a lot to worry about, with them being the only team to have officially qualified for the playoffs till now.

Not only that, their 62 runs victory against Lucknow Super Giants and 7 wicket victory against Chennai Super Kings has guaranteed them a top-two finish i.e even if they go on to lose in Qualifier 1, they will get another opportunity in the Qualifier 2 to make it to the Final.

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Royal Challengers Bangalore Predicted Playing XIs

Royal Challengers Bangalore – Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis (c), Rajat Patidar, Glenn Maxwell, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Mahipal Lomror, Shahbaz Ahmed, Wanindu Hasaranga, Harshal Patel, Mohammed Siraj, Josh Hazlewood

Gujarat Titans – Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Shubman Gill, Matthew Wade, Hardik Pandya (c), David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Alzarri Joseph, Yash Dayal, Mohammed Shami.