RR vs KKR Highlights IPL 2024: Match Abandoned Due to Rain
RR vs KKR Highlights, IPL Match Today: Get the highlights between Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders from Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati on Sunday.
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RR vs KKR Highlights: Rain truly did play spoilsport for the Rajasthan Royals as their final home game of the season against Kolkata Knight Riders was washed out due to rain. Despite the toss taking place for a 7-over game, showers returned to ruin the mood and the match was eventually called off.
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RR VS KKR Weather Prediction
The weather at Guwahati during RR vs KKR game will be partly sunny. As per Accuweather, it will be humid with considerable cloudiness; a strong thunderstorm in spots late this morning followed by a thunderstorm in parts of the area in this afternoon Chances of rain are 20%, but the evening will be mostly cloudy with rain, and a thunderstorm late in the night.
RR VS KKR Head To Head (Past 5 Matches)
2024 – RR won by 2 wickets
2023 – RR won by 9 wickets
2022 – KKR won by 7 wickets
2022 – RR won by 7 runs
2021 – KKR won by 86 runs
Rajasthan Royals (RR) Starting XI Team
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Sanju Samson(w/c), Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Rovman Powell, Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, Sandeep Sharma, Avesh Khan, Nandre Burger
Impact Subs: Shubham Dubey, Keshav Maharaj, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Sen, Donovan Ferreira
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Starting XI Team
Rahmanullah Gurbaz(wk), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer(c), Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Anukul Roy, Mitchell Starc, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy
Impact Subs: Vaibhav Arora, Manish Pandey, Nitish Rana, KS Bharat, Sherfaine Rutherford
RR vs KKR Dream11 Prediction:
Captain: Sunil Narine
Vice-Captain: Yashasvi Jaiswal
Wicketkeeper: Sanju Samson
Batters: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rinku Singh, Shreyas Iyer
All-rounders: Sunil Narine, Ravichandran Ashwin
Bowlers: Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy, Yuzvendra Chahal, Trent Boult, Avesh Khan
Rajasthan Royals (RR) VS Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Match Details:
What: Rajasthan Royals (RR) vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) IPL 2024
When: 7:30 PM IST, Sunday – May 19
Where: Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
Where to watch RR vs KKR Live Streaming: JioCinema app and website
RR vs KKR, IPL Match Today: Match Abandoned Due to Rain
Visuals from the middle show handshakes all-round. It seems like we will not have a game today as the inclement weather. Credit to the ground staff. Shreyas Iyer and Sanju Samson come out and it has been confirmed that the match has been abandoned due to rain.
RR vs KKR, IPL Match Today: Rajasthan Royals XI and Subs
RR XI: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Sanju Samson(w/c), Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Rovman Powell, Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, Sandeep Sharma, Avesh Khan, Nandre Burger
Impact Subs: Shubham Dubey, Keshav Maharaj, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Sen, Donovan Ferreira
RR vs KKR, IPL Match Today: Covers Are Back on
Well, the rain has returned just as the toss was completed. The interruption continues for the Royals who thought they had the chance with a 7-over game but the inclement weather continues.
RR vs KKR, IPL Match Today: Revised Playing Conditions
The match has been reduced to 7 overs per side and the game is set to begin at 10:45 PM IST.
RR vs KKR, IPL Match Today: KKR Opt to Bowl First
Both the captains are out in the middle. Shreyas Iyer calls heads and he wins the toss and has opted to bowl first against Rajasthan Royals. For the visitors, Anukul Roy comes in.
RR vs KKR, IPL Match Today: Kumar Sangakkara in Discussions With Match Officials
Visuals from the ground show that Kumar Sangakkara seems to be discussing with the match referees regarding the format for a five-over game. It will definitely be a different kind of test for both sides with the overs being slashed down.
RR vs KKR, IPL Match Today: Pitch Inspection at 10:25 PM IST
The news from the middle is that the umpires will be out to inspect the pitch at 10:25 PM IST. Could we have a game on our hands? Rajasthan Royals will certainly hope so.
RR vs KKR, IPL Match Today: Rain Has Subsided
Good news for the fans as the rain seems to have subsided. However, the bad news is that the ground seems to be very wet at the moment. Let us hope that the groundsmen can do their magic so we do have a game on tonight. The pitch is still under covers.
RR vs KKR, IPL Match Today: Rain Continues as the Match Heads to a Washout
The rain is persisting at the moment and it seems unlikely that we could have a game today. The groundsmen might have also given up at this stage by leaving parts of the ground uncovered during the showers as well which is not ideal.
RR vs KKR, IPL Match Today: What Happens if the Match is Washed Out?
If today’s match is indeed washed out, the Royals will be forced to take on the red-hot Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the eliminator while Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad will take each other on for Qualifier 1 of the Playoffs.
RR vs KKR, IPL Match Today: What Happens if the Match is Washed Out?
If today’s match is indeed washed out, the Royals will be forced to take on the red-hot Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the eliminator while Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad will take each other on for Qualifier 1 of the Playoffs.
RR vs KKR, IPL Match Today: Match Cut-off Times
If we are to have a game today, the 5 over game will have to take place by 10:55 PM IST and the toss needs to take place 15 minutes prior. But it seems unlikely that we will have a game today with puddles of water forming around the ground which is not a good sign.
RR vs KKR, IPL Match Today: Rain Returns
Bad news for the Rajasthan Royals as the rain has returned. Just when you think a game could be on. The showers have come back to play spoilsport for the Royals and there seems to be thunder present as well.
RR vs KKR, IPL Match Today: Rain Has Stopped; Groundsmen Hard at Work
Positive news for the fans as the rain has stopped for the time being. The groundsmen are at work looking to get the ground ready as soon as possible here for the crucial clash which decides who gets the Top-2 spot in the playoffs.
RR vs KKR, IPL Match Today: Losing Overs
We start to lose overs now. Positive sign is that rain has slightly reduced but the covers are still on. Not ideal for the home side.
RR vs KKR Live Score, IPL Match Today: Entire Ground Gets Covered
This is not good news for the Rajasthan Royals as almost the entire ground is now covered up to avoid water being seeped in. The showers continue to get heavier which is not ideal
RR vs KKR Live Score, IPL Match Today: Rain Gets Heavier
Seems like the delay continues as the rain has gotten even heavier than before. Not ideal for the fans in Guwahati and the Rajasthan Royals camp.
RR vs KKR Live Score, IPL Match Today: A Must-Win Game for Rajasthan Royals
As the Sunrisers Hyderabad managed to beat Punjab Kings, the Royals would have to win the clash against KKR if they are to secure their spot in the playoffs. Nothing else will settle change the outcome for the Royals and Sanju Samson’s side will hope that the rain subsides soon.
RR vs KKR Live Score, IPL Match Today: Toss Delayed Due to Rain
It looks like the toss has been delayed due to rain at Guwahati at the moment. The groundsmen seem to be covering the tracks which is not ideal for the Royals. Despite the delay, there is still some time until we start losing overs. The home side will hope that they can get a full game.
RR vs KKR Live Score, IPL Match Today: Can Jaiswal Find His Groove?
The form of Yashasvi Jaiswal at the top of the order has been a massive concern for the Royals. Despite them making it to the playoffs, their batting has taken a massive hit with most of the runs being scored by Sanju Samson and Riyan Parag. If the Royals are to go and win this game, they will need support from the other batters, particularly from Jaiswal.