The 68th match of IPL 2024 will be played between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Chennai Super Kings. This match between the two teams is going to be a knockout match. The team that wins this match will qualify for the playoffs. However, the RCB team will also have to pay attention to the net run rate. Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad have qualified for the IPL playoffs. There is expected to be a tough competition between Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore for the remaining one such spot. This match will be played at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. But on the day of the match, the weather in Bengaluru is very bad and there is a possibility of rain during the match.
What will be RCB's equation if there are less overs?
If Royal Challengers Bangalore want to qualify for the IPL 2024 playoffs, then they will have to win the match against Chennai Super Kings by 18 runs or 18.1 overs i.e. 11 balls first. If he is unable to do this, then Chennai Super Kings team will decide its place in the playoffs on the basis of net run rate. In such a situation, the biggest question is that if the match between Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore is canceled due to rain in Bengaluru, then what will be the winning equation for RCB.
In fact, no matter how many overs are cut in this great match due to rain, the winning equation for RCB will remain the same. Still, they will have to win the match with 11 balls remaining or by 18 runs. If this match is canceled then Chennai will secure its place in the playoffs.
What is the probability of rain?
A big crisis is looming over this match to be played between RCB and CSK. According to the weather report, there is a 73 percent chance of rain in Bengaluru during the day on May 18. Apart from this, strong winds can also blow. The probability of rain at night is up to 62 percent. It will be cloudy at night and there will be light drizzle. Rain can spoil the fun of this match. If the match is canceled then both the teams will be given one point each.