RCB vs CSK, IPL 2024: Weather report from Bengaluru - Will rain play spoilsport in RCB vs CSK match?
RCB vs CSK, IPL 2024: Weather report from Bengaluru - Will rain play spoilsport in RCB vs CSK match?
It will be a direct shootout for a place in the Indian Premier League (IPL 2024) Playoff on Saturday (May 18) as Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) host Chennai Super Kings (CSK).
While the contest could be MS Dhoni’s last competitive match in his career, more focus has been on the weather as rainis predictedto play spoilsport.
According to several weather reports, itis expectedto rainwithan 80 per cent chance of the match getting washed out.
It was at this moment, the batter knew that he was in trouble. 😈#PlayBold #ನಮ್ಮRCB #IPL2024 pic.twitter.com/IkTMqJ7ss7 — Royal Challengers Bengaluru (@RCBTweets) May 17, 2024
In the build-up to the match, Bengaluru has witnessed pre-monsoon showers, withthe last four days experiencing heavy rains.
If the trendis to continue, Saturday will be no exceptionasthe RCB vs CSK clash could get washed out.
There is no reserve day for the league stage matches of the IPL 2024, meaningthe points will be sharedbetween RCB and CSK.
In this case of points shared, CSK will qualify for the Playoffs, knockingout Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), Delhi Capitals (DC) and RCB.
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RCB vs CSK IPL 2024: Weather report from Bengaluru
Bengaluru has been seeing rain for some time now. Since last four days, good rains have been recorded over the capital city of Karnataka.
Showers are expected to continue over Bengaluru for the next couple of day as the conditions are favourable.
A spell of thunderstorms is expected on Saturday during the latter half of the day as well.
Due to these rains, there may be a short disruption in the game as well.
Rains maybe light in naturebut a small hindrance in the game cannot be ruled out as rainfall will be seen in the second half only.
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RCB vs CSK IPL 2024: Match details
Match:Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Chennai Super Kings, IPL 2024, Match 68
Venue:M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Date & Time:Saturday, May 18, 7:30 PM (IST)
Live Streaming Details:Star Sports Network, Jio Cinema app and website