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In the 17th season of IPL, now all eyes are on the match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Chennai Super Kings on May 18, which will decide which team will secure its place in the playoffs this season. In this match, bad weather can disrupt the game, which will directly benefit the team of Chennai Super Kings. It has been raining continuously in Bengaluru for the last few weeks, hence the weather is expected to remain bad during the match also.
What will the weather be like?
According to the Indian Meteorological Department, if we look at the weather during the match between RCB and Chennai Super Kings on May 18, there is a possibility of heavy rain along with wind blowing at a speed of about 40 to 50 km per hour. Heavy rain can spoil this match. While Bengaluru city has been receiving continuous rain for the past few weeks, there was no rain on May 15 and 16, but the rain that started on Thursday night continued till Friday morning. According to the Meteorological Department, there is a possibility of heavy rain in the evening. If we talk about the temperature at the time of the match, it can be around 23 degrees Celsius and the sky will be completely covered with clouds. If a match is interrupted due to rain, the field at Chinnaswamy Stadium can be made ready for play again within 30 minutes after the rain stops.
CSK will benefit if the match is canceled
If the match between RCB and CSK gets canceled due to rain, then in such a situation the Chennai Super Kings team will get a direct advantage and will secure their place in the playoffs, while the journey of RCB will end with the league stage matches. . At the same time, if this match is of 20-20 overs, then RCB not only needs to win against CSK, but to improve its net run rate, it will have to win the match by 18 runs or 18 overs.