Sunday is predicted to stay cloudy in Chennai with night humidity exceeding 60% however 0% probability of rain as per AccuWeather’s forecast.
It is going to be humid with temperatures within the early 30 levels at Chepauk.
KKR’s Coaching Disrupted by Rain
On Saturday, KKR’s closing coaching session forward of the much-anticipated closing was disrupted by an surprising downpour. The KKR gamers, who had simply begun their customary pre-practice soccer sport, had been compelled to hunt shelter because the skies opened up. The SRH workforce, in the meantime, loved a relaxation day.
Groundsmen Guarantee Pitch Safety
The groundsmen at Chepauk Stadium swiftly coated the fourth pitch designated for the ultimate, making certain its safety regardless of the intermittent rain. The second qualifier, performed on a black soil pitch, had favored the spinners as a result of ball gripping and never coming onto the bat simply. In distinction, the ultimate can be performed on a crimson soil pitch, anticipated to supply higher batting circumstances.
Rain interrupted KKR’s follow session on Saturday. (TOI Photograph)
IPL Last’s Contingency Plans for Rain
- Within the occasion of a washout on Sunday, the IPL has a reserve day scheduled for Monday, with favorable climate predicted.
- Ought to rain disrupt the match, the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) technique can be used to regulate the sport.
- If persistent rain leads to an entire washout on each days, the
IPL 2024 winner can be decided based mostly on the factors desk standings. Below this state of affairs, the Kolkata Knight Riders, at the moment on the prime of the desk, can be declared the champions.
As each groups put together for the ultimate, all eyes are on the climate, hoping for clear skies to make sure an uninterrupted conclusion to the IPL 2024 season.
