CSK, MI, RCB and RR gear up for the knockout stage on IPL 2015, starting on Tuesday May 19,2015
The IPL knockouts will see the top two teams on the points table play in the first qualifier. The winner of this game will advance to the final
The next fixture - the eliminator - will be between the third and fourth-placed teams on the table.
The loser of this game will be knocked out while the winner will have to play the loser of the first eliminator in the second qualifier.
The winner of this will advance to the final where they will take on the winner of the first qualifier.
Qualifier 1
Rohit Sharma led MI who finished 2nd will face MS Dhoni-led CSK in the first qualifier at the Wankhede Stadium on Tuesday May 19,2015.The winner of this clash will advance to the final.
Eliminator
Virat Kohli led RCB wo finished 3rd will face Steve Smith led RR at the MCA Stadium in Pune on May 20,2015.
Qualifier 2
The winner of this game will play the loser of the first qualifier on May 22nd at the JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi
Final
The winner of this will advance to the final, to be played at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on May 24.
| Team/year | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 |
| Chennai | Runner-up | Final 4 | Winner | Winner | Runner-up | Runner-up | Final 4 |
| Kolkata | League | League | League | Final 4 | Winner | League | Winner |
| Bangalore | Group | Runner-up | Final 4 | Runner-up | League | League | League |
| Rajasthan | Winner | League | League | League | League | Final 4 | League |
| Delhi | Final 4 | Final 4 | League | League | Final 4 | League | League |
| Mumbai | League | League | Runner-up | Final 4 | Final 4 | Winner | Final 4 |
| Hyderabad | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | Final 4 | League |
| Punjab | Final 4 | League | League | League | League | League | Runner-up |
RCB defeated RR by 71 runs,will play CSK in the 2nd qualifier
RCB won the toss and chose to bat first
RCB scored 180/4 in 20 Overs
Fall of Wickets(RCB)
Chris Gayle 27(26 Balls 4x4 & 6x1)
Virat Kohli 12(18 Balls)
AB de Villiers 66(38 Balls 4x4 & 6x4)-Run-Out
Dinesh Karthik 08(3 Balls 6x1)
Mandeep Singh 54*(34 Balls 4x7 & 6x2)
Safaraz Khan 01*(1 Ball)
Wicket Takers(RR)
Dhawal Kulkarni 2/28(4)
Chris Morris 1/42(4)
RR scored 109/10 in 19 Overs
Fall of Wickets(RR)
Shane Watson 10(5 Balls 4x2)
Sanju Samson 05(8 Balls)
Steve Smith 12(13 Balls 4x1)
Karun Nair 12(13 Balls 4x2)
Ajinkya Rahane 42(39 Balls 4x4)
James Faulkner 04(4 Balls 4x1)
Stuart Binny 00(1 Ball)-Run-Out
Chris Morris 00(3 Balls)
Deepak Hooda 11(14 Balls)
Dhawal Kulkarni 03(9 Balls)
Ankit Sharma 07*(5 Balls 4x1)
Wicket Takers(RCB)
Harshal Patel 2/15(3)
Sreenath Aravind 2/20(4)
Yuzvendra Chahal 2/20(4)
David Wiese 2/32(4)
Mitchell Starc 1/22(4)
Match Result - RCB won by 71 Runs
MOM - AB de Villiers
AB de Villiers on Wednesday announced he would gift his man of the match award in the Indian Premier League eliminator here to team-mate Mandeep Singh for his performance in the game.
"The way Mandeep played was a Man-of-the-match performance. The trophy will go to him after the presentation,"AB de Villiers said
AB de Villiers combined with Mandeep Singh for a game-changing partnership as Royal Challengers Bangalore eliminated Rajasthan Royals from the IPL-8 with a splendid 71-run win on Wednesday.
AB de Villiers hit a fighting 66 Runs(38 Balls with 4x4 & 6x4) and shared a match-winning 113-run stand with Mandeep Singh (54 not out in 34 Balls with 4x7 & 6x2) as Bangalore recovered from a sluggish start to post a challenging 180 for four after electing to bat.
RCB will now play against Chennai Sper Kings in the second Qualifier on Friday, the winner of which will lock horns with Mumbai Indians in the summit clash on Sunday May 24,2015 @ Eden Gardens Kolkata
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