RR vs KKR Highlights, IPL 2024: The match between Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders was abandoned due to rain at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati. KKR captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and opted to bowl first after the toss took place with a delay of around 3 hours and 30 minutes, thus forcing the match to be reduced to 7-overs-a-side. The rain returned soon after that and forced the match to be called off. The no-result meant that RR finished at the third spot in the points table, setting up an Eliminator clash with Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2024 playoffs. On the other hand, it is SunRisers Hyderabad that will face KKR in Qualifier 1.
Here are the Highlights of RR vs KKR IPL 2024 match -
- 22:55 (IST)RR v KKR Live: Match abandoned!Here is the inevitable folks! The match has been abandoned due to rain in Guwahati. This means that RR finish at the third spot in the points table and they face RCB in the Eliminator game of IPL 2024. On the other hand, KKR will take on SRH in Qualifier 1. Read in detail
- 22:42 (IST)RR v KKR Live Updates: No! No! No!Just when everything looked really good for the first time ever in the night. The rain has returned to marr the joy of the fans. The covers are back in place. And rain at this point means that this game in on the verge of being abandoned. Umpire are on the ground with umbrellas and we will soon have an announcement, it seems.
- 22:18 (IST)IPL 2024 Live: Inspection doneThere is no rain at the moment. The covers from the pitch has also been removed and the super soppers as well as the ground staff are working in full throttle to dry the ground. The umpires have done the inspection and they have decided to come out again for another inspection at 10:25 PM.
- 21:19 (IST)IPL 2024 Live: A look at scenarios -It is worth noting that if this RR vs KKR match ends in a no result tonight. RR will end at the third spot in the points table. This means that RR will be facing RCB in the Eliminator game of IPL 2024 playoffs while KKR will take on SRH in Qualifier 1.
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- 19:51 (IST)RR v KKR Live: Rain has gotten heavierRain has gotten heavier in Guwahati only to increase the trouble for Rajasthan Royals. The covers are still on as the rain is not stopping anytime soon. This is not at a good sign for RR as they need this game to take place to keep their dreams of top-2 finish alive.
- 19:28 (IST)RR v KKR Live: What if rain plays spoilsport?SRH have defeated PBKS by 4 wickets to reach to the second spot in the points table. SRH now have 17 points. If rain plays spoilsport in tonight's game between RR and KKR, the Sanju Samson-led side will fail to finish in the top two spot. Though a washout will see RR moving to 17 points, their net run rate is weaker than SRH's. This means that RR need to win this game tonight for a top-2 finish.
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