New Delhi: On Monday, the match between the Kolkata Knight Riders and the Chennai Super Kings was called off. The game was being played at Eden Gardens in Kolkata; however, persistent inclement weather forced its cancellation. Meanwhile, the 13th match of the Indian Premier League—featuring the Mumbai Indians and the Rajasthan Royals—is scheduled to take place this Tuesday at 7:30 PM at the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati, a fixture that has fans brimming with excitement.
On the other hand, questions persist regarding the cancellation of the previous match. This is due to the fact that various parts of the country are currently experiencing a spell of pre-monsoon showers. Key details regarding the expected weather conditions during the match at Barsapara can be found in the article below. This article aims to provide a comprehensive overview for cricket fans.
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What to Expect from the Weather During the Match
The question of what the weather will be like for the match in Guwahati remains a major talking point. According to weather reports, the likelihood of rain during the clash between the Mumbai Indians and the Rajasthan Royals appears to be very low. However, there is a possibility that the skies around the stadium will remain overcast. The forecast predicts a maximum temperature of 28 degrees Celsius and a minimum temperature of 18 degrees Celsius.
Meanwhile, under the captaincy of Riyan Parag, the Rajasthan Royals delivered a stellar performance in their previous outing, defeating the Gujarat Titans by 6 runs. In the batting department, Yashasvi Jaiswal stole the hearts of fans with a magnificent display, playing a powerful innings of 55 runs off just 36 balls. Batting at number three, Dhruv Jurel faced merely 42 deliveries, smashing 75 runs with the help of 5 fours and 5 sixes. Vaibhav Suryavanshi also contributed a quickfire 31 runs off 18 balls.
Mumbai Indians Suffer Defeat Against Kolkata
The Mumbai Indians team suffered a defeat at the hands of the Kolkata Knight Riders. The MI batsmen managed to post a total of only 162 runs on the scoreboard for the loss of 6 wickets across their allotted 20 overs. In this match, apart from Rohit Sharma (35 runs) and Suryakumar Yadav (51 runs), the other batsmen failed to make any significant impact. In the bowling department, Deepak Chahar, Bumrah, and Mitchell Santner proved to be quite economical, whereas Shardul Thakur, Mayank Markande, and Corbin Bosch turned out to be quite expensive.
