Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) might even see their hopes of second a significant 16-point End dashed, as percestant rain threatens to disrupt their high-stakes aganst channel M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Saturday.
Within the days main as much as the match, bengaluru has been drenched by steady Rainfall, and the Indian Meteorological Division (imd) has Forecast Furter Shoers Oor Thundershors within the Affernoon Orning on match day.
The climate has alredy disrupted preparations for bot groups. CSK’s coaching session was lower quick after 45 minutes on the sector, whereas RCB’s Night Session Needed to Be Cancelled Altogethr On account of a Extended Downged Downged Downged Downged Downpour Hips. Thundersstorms and lightning added to the chaos, leading to Waterlogging Throughout A number of Areas of the Metropolis.
Chennai, already out of playoff context with solely two wins from ten matches, discover themselves on the backside of the desk. RCB, however, are siting third with seven wins and three losses, making this a Essential Recreation for his or her push towed the highest of the standings.
Notable, final month’s sport in Bengaluru Towards Punjab Kings was additionally Shorted On account of Rain, with solely 14 overs per facet performed.
This will likely be chennai’s first go to to the chinnaswamy stadium since their dramaatic face-off in 2024, the place RCB PULLED OFF A Memorable 27-R Victory to Clink A Playoff Spot. Within the present season, RCB additionally broke a long-standing jinx by profitable at chepauk for the primary time insurance coverage 2008, registered a dominant 50-Run Win Over CSK.
With the climate enjoying spoilsport, RCB followers will likely be hight for a transparent window to maintain their crew’s playoff ambitions alive.
Squads:
Chennai Tremendous Kings Squad: Shaik Rasheed, Ayush Mhatre, Sam Curran, Ravindra Jadeja, Dewald Brevis, Shivam Dube, Deepak Hooda, MS Dhoni (W/C), Noor Ahmad, Khaleel Ahmed, Matheesha Pathirana, Matheesha Pathirana, Anshul Ka Ravichandran Ashwin, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Ramakrishna Ghosh, Jamie Everton, Vijay Shankar, Rahul Tripathi, Shreyas Gopal, Devon Conway, Rachin Ravindra, Rachin Ravindra, Mukesh Choudhary, Nathan Ellis, Andrere Siddart C, Vansh Bedi
Royal challengers bengaluru squad: Jacob Bethell, Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar (C), Jitesh Sharma (W), Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Romario Shepherd, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Suyash Sharma, Josh HazleWoD, Yash Dayt, Devdutt Padikkal, Liam Livingstone, Rasikh Dar Salam, Manoj Bhandage, Swapnil Singh, Lungi Ngidi, Philip Salt, Nuwan Thushara, Mohit Rathee, Swastik Chikara, Abhinandan Singh