Mumbai, May 18 -- After Punjab Kings (PBKS) loss to Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), their sixth in a row, former Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar said that he still would not be surprised to see them qualify for playoffs because of Rajasthan Royals (RR) recent poor run and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) having two tough games ahead.

PBKS' once-dreamy IPL campaign, which started with a historic seven match unbeaten run including six wins and a no result, has spiralled down into absolute chaos as chinks in PBKS' batting and bowling alike continued to be exposed during a 23-run loss to RCB. With 13 points, the 2025 runners-up are still in fourth place and need to win their final game against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) to reach 15 points for ha...