Rain Delays IPL 2026 Clash Between RCB and KKR in Raipur
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The IPL 2026 match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Raipur has been delayed due to rain. A minimum of five overs must be bowled in each innings for a result, with both teams needing a win to improve their standings in the points table.
- 01The match start has been delayed by rain and lightning.
- 02A minimum of five overs must be bowled for a result to avoid a no-result.
- 03RCB currently has 14 points and is aiming for the top of the table.
- 04KKR has nine points and needs a win to keep playoff hopes alive.
- 05This is the final IPL game of the season at Raipur.
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The IPL 2026 match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Raipur has faced delays due to heavy rain, lightning, and thunder. An inspection is set for 8:15 PM IST to assess the conditions. For the match to have a result, both teams must bat a minimum of five overs; otherwise, they will each receive one point. RCB, currently with 14 points from 11 matches, is looking to secure a win to rise to the top of the points table. In contrast, KKR, with nine points from 10 matches, needs a victory to maintain their chances of reaching the playoffs. This match marks the final IPL game of the season at Raipur, following RCB's earlier win against Mumbai Indians at this venue.
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The outcome of this match is crucial for both teams' playoff aspirations, affecting fans and local businesses reliant on match attendance.
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