The IPL playoffs have seen intense battles, with certain teams facing numerous defeats in crucial matches. These top 5 teams highlight the fierce competition and challenges of the tournament’s knockout stages.

5. SRH

Known for their never-give-up attitude, SRH has faced challenges in the playoffs, losing seven out of twelve matches. Despite consistently competing fiercely against top teams and performing well during the regular season, they have struggled to translate that success into playoff victories, resulting in seven losses.

Team	Matches	Playoff Losses
SRH	12	7

4. MI

Mumbai Indians, the most successful team in IPL history, have faced playoff challenges despite their numerous titles. Out of 20 playoff matches, they have lost seven times, highlighting that even the strongest teams can falter under pressure.

Team	Matches	Playoff Losses
MI	20	7

3. DC

DC, formerly known as Delhi Daredevils, faced a heartbreaking playoff run, suffering 9 losses out of 11 matches. Despite a promising start, they faltered and couldn’t capitalize on their potential. Their struggles highlight the challenges of converting regular-season success into playoff victories.

Team	Matches	Playoff Losses
DC	11	9

2. CSK

CSK, recognized for their consistency, faced setbacks in 9 out of 26 playoff matches. Despite their experience, they couldn’t escape defeat, emphasizing the fine line between success and disappointment in the competitive realm of T20 cricket.

Team	Matches	Playoff Losses
CSK	26	9

1. RCB

RCB holds the unfortunate record of 10 playoff losses in 16 matches, leaving fans eager for a change in fortune. Despite a strong IPL history, they have struggled to convert their potential into titles, reflecting their playoff challenges and yearning for success.