IPL / 2009

2009

Actual championDeccan Chargers
Won the replay6.2%
Luck score93.8%

The champion appeared in roughly one of every 16 simulated title outcomes. Their actual 14 points were +1.3 versus the model expectation.

Hero comparison uses simulated mean points; the table’s Luck column uses the simulated median.
01 Expected v actual

Where luck moved the table.

Luck index is actual points minus the simulated median. Positive is above expectation; negative is below.

ActualTeamPtsExpectedMedianLuckExpected pos.
01Delhi CapitalsDC2017.218+2.02.8
02Chennai Super KingsCSK1716.9170.03.0
03Royal Challengers BengaluruRCB1615.0160.03.9
04Deccan ChargersDEC1412.712+2.05.2
05Punjab KingsPBKS1413.7140.04.7
06Rajasthan RoyalsRR1313.4130.04.8
07Mumbai IndiansMI1112.613-2.05.3
08Kolkata Knight RidersKKR710.511-4.06.3
02 Title odds

The trophy field.

Chennai Super Kings posted the highest non-winner chance at 27.6%.

CSKChennai Super Kings
27.6%
DCDelhi Capitals
26.1%
RCBRoyal Challengers Bengaluru
15.1%
PBKSPunjab Kings
9.1%
RRRajasthan Royals
8.5%
DECDeccan Chargers
6.2%
MIMumbai Indians
5.7%
KKRKolkata Knight Riders
1.8%
03 10,000 seasons

Points, distributed.

Every bar is a count of simulations at that points total. The lime marker is the team’s actual haul.

DC17.2 expected
4 pts actual 20 28 pts
CSK16.9 expected
5 pts actual 17 27 pts
RCB15.0 expected
0 pts actual 16 28 pts
DEC12.7 expected
0 pts actual 14 26 pts
PBKS13.7 expected
0 pts actual 14 26 pts
RR13.4 expected
1 pts actual 13 25 pts
MI12.6 expected
1 pts actual 11 27 pts
KKR10.5 expected
1 pts actual 7 23 pts
VALIDATED Published table check

passed.

All 8 teams’ played, won, lost, no-result and points fields reconcile to the published final table.

View reference table ↗
Official matches59
League / playoffs56 / 3
Independent ball leaderCSK+9.8 runs/match
Playoff formatSemis