Lucknow Super Giants and Kolkata Knight Riders currently occupy the 6th and 7th positions respectively. LSG, with 10 points, need a strong finish to their campaign to stay in the hunt. KKR, with 9 points, have shown glimpses of their potential but have struggled for consistency.

Chasing the total, DC were 62 for 3 in seven overs, but Faf du Plessis (62) and Axar Patel (43) kept them in the hunt with a 76-run partnership for the fourth wicket

Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Delhi Capitals by 14 runs at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, fueled by Sunil Narine's game-changing spin. KKR's innings featured a strong start and late recovery to reach 204/9.