IPL 2026 Playoffs Set: MI, RCB, CSK Confirm Spots — KKR and DC in Eliminator Battle

["Mumbai Indians secured their playoff berth with a dominant 6-wicket win over Punjab Kings in Wankhede on Thursday, with Rohit Sharma's unbeaten 84 guiding the chase of 178 in just 16.2 overs.","The top 4 is now confirmed: MI, RCB, and CSK are through, with KKR and DC fighting in the Eliminator at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai on May 12.","Virat Kohli leads the Orange Cap race with 641 runs in 13 matches; Jasprit Bumrah holds the Purple Cap with 22 wickets. Both are RCB players, making Bengaluru the tournament's dominant force.","Kerala connection: Sanju Samson's CSK are in the playoffs after his 3 crucial knocks this month \u2014 378 runs total including a stunning 5 sixes in one over against MI."]