4 Franchises Who Are Favourites To Qualify For Playoffs After Six Matches In IPL 2023

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The 16th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is nearing the halfway point, and it has not been lacking in entertainment, enthrallment, thrillers, and, most importantly, quality. Almost every team has fought to the death, making it difficult for analysts and other experts to predict a winner before the game. This IPL has set records and made the unthinkable possible. We have been lucky to see a complete circle of totality, from Rinku's assault to low totals being defended against table toppers. With every game going down to the wire and the unpredictability of a few franchises, the qualification scenario has given us an enjoyable headache. With no team virtually out of the qualification run, predicting the front runners among the teams who could qualify for the playoffs is nearly impossible. Considering the team's present form, history of being in such runs, and the quality and depth at the helm, let's look at the top four teams that would maintain their position in the top four.

#1) CHENNAI SUPER KINGS