GT's IPL 2026 playoff chances detailed: Qualification scenarios, wins and points required for Gujarat Titans
Here's how GT can qualify for the IPL 2026 playoff amid a fine run of form.
GT's IPL 2026 playoff chances detailed: Qualification scenarios, wins and points required for Gujarat Titans originally appeared on Cricket News . Add Cricket News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . KEY TAKEAWAYS: Gujarat Titans have won eight out of their 13 matches.
After a five-match winning streak, they lost to KKR at Eden Gardens. GT are fighting for a top-two finish. IPL 2026 HUB: Latest IPL News | IPL Points Table | Team Stats | IPL 2026 Squads Rules for the play-off qualification in IPL 2026 The 2026 IPL season features 10 teams split into two groups of five.
They play twice against the other four teams in their own group. They play twice against one specific team from the opposite group. Whereas, they play once against the remaining four teams from the opposite group.
Cumulatively, they will play 14 matches. Teams collect points based on their match results: Win: 2 points No Result (Rain/Cancelled): 1 point Loss: 0 points Once all the league matches are finished, the top four teams on the leaderboard move on to the playoffs. MORE: Highest successful run chases in all T20 cricket at Narendra Modi stadium Here is how the league position will be decided if two or more teams have the same points: If two or more teams end up with the same number of points, officials use these rules (in order) to decide who ranks higher: Total Wins: The team that won more matches gets the higher spot.