RR vs KKR Weather Report Live Today And Pitch Report Of Barsapara Stadium, Guwahati- IPL 2024, Match 70

Published - 19 May 2024, 06:10 PM | Updated - 19 May 2024, 06:11 PM

RR vs KKR, IPL 2024
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Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati is all set to host Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders in match 70 of IPL 2024. RR vs KKR encounter takes place on Sunday, May 19. 

Led by Sanju Samson, RR has shown a wonderful form in IPL 2024. Out of 13 games, they have won 8 games and have 16 points. However, RR has lost their last four games in the tournament. 

Shreyas Iyer leads KKR in IPL 2024. With an impeccable show, KKR has earned the top spot in the points table with 19 points. They have won 9 games out of 13 with one no-result encounter. KKR has won their previous four games in the season. 

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RR vs KKR Weather Report Live Today And Pitch Report Of Barsapara Stadium, Guwahati- IPL 2024, Match 70

RR vs KKR Weather Report Of Guwahati 

The RR vs KKR match of IPL 2024 takes place in Guwahati on Sunday, May 19. According to weather reports, the temperature of Guwahati City on Sunday will be 32° Celcius during the day and 25° Celcius at night. 

The sky will be cloudy and observe thunderstorms. The chances of rain are 68% during the day and 95% at night. The humidity will be 76% in the day and 90% at night. 

RR vs KKR Pitch Analysis 

The encounter takes place at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati. According to stats, it is a good-scoring ground. In the IPL, the stadium has hosted 3 matches. The teams batting first won 2 games while the team batting second won once. 

The top knock at the stadium in IPL is by Rajasthan Royals (199/4). The average 1st innings total at the stadium is 180 while the average runs per over is 8.58. 

In T20Is, Barsapara Cricket Stadium has hosted 7 games. Three games each were won by the teams batting first and the teams batting second. The average 1st innings total is 161 while the average 2nd innings total is 153.

India posted the top team total of 237/3 against South Africa at the stadium. The pitch was quite slow in the previous game where Rajasthan Royals failed to cross 150 runs in the 1st innings. 

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RR vs KKR Weather Impact 

The RR vs KKR encounter takes place on Sunday night. Since the chances of rain are 95% at that time, the encounter will be affected by rain. Hence, the match is highly likely to be washed out due to rain. 

Conclusion

Rajasthan Royals lost their previous game at Barsapara Cricket Stadium. Now, they need to pull up their socks to win their next game at the stadium. KKR will look to avenge their previous defeat against RR. However, rain is highly likely to hamper the match.