The toss of the much awaited IPL match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Punjab Kings at the Chinnaswamy Stadium was delayed on Friday due to rain. There was already a prediction for the rain on the day of the match, but it was going to fly by the time the match started but the weather was other views of the gods.
Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers came into the match with a win over Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals respectively. PBK defended the lowest clan in IPL History vs KKR, while RCB destroyed its path on Virat Kohli’s 100th IPL half -century back to defeat Rajasthan.
What was predicted?
Accuweather predicts some rainfall in Bengaluru on Friday, but in the afternoon. The weather is expected to be 32 degrees in the morning during the day, while in the afternoon there will be a 34 degree season in the afternoon, ‘partially sunshine with thunderstorms in parts of the area.’ The danger of rain in the evening goes in the evening, but by the time of the match it will be partly cloudy.
What happens if the rain washes stability?
In the case of washouts, both teams divided one point. This would mean that RCB will have 9 points out of 7 matches, while Punjab Kings will also have 9 of the same matches. If the match progresses as Scheduled, there will be 60 minutes buffer time even before the overs are reduced.
A minimum 5 overs are required to get results over time with the game till 10.56 am with the game till 12.06 pm on Saturday.
Squad:
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Rajat Patidar (C), Virat Kohli, Yash Dayal, Josh Hazlewood, Phil Salat, Jitesh Sharma (WK), Liam Livingstone, Rasikh Salaam, Suya Sharma, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Swapnil Singh, Tim David, Romario Shephero, Nuvni Chhatikkara, Nuvenous Chhatikara, Swasik Chhati Singh, Mohit Rathi.
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Punjab King: Shreyas Iyer (C), Priyash Arya, Prabhasimran Singh (WK), Nehal Vaheerra, Shashank Singh, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Marco Jensen, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Yash Thakur Brar, Azmatullah Omarazai, Josh Azalis, Jewelis, Jeweet, Jewier Bar Vinod, Vishni Hardi, Kulladi, Kulladi, Kulladi Sen, Haranur Singh, Mushir Khan, Payla Avinash.