
GT vs RR IPL 2022 Qualifier 1 Weather Forecast: Rain likely to play spoilsport, check who qualifies if game gets washed out
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The Eden Gardens has an amazing drainage system and the CAB has already covered the entire ground. However, all these things might not work if a thunderstorm strikes.
IPL 2022's table-toppers Gujarat Titans will take on Rajasthan Royals in the Qualifier 1 of the season at Eden Gardens, Kolkata on Tuesday. Gujarat made it to the playoffs in their debut season while Rajasthan qualified for the playoffs first time since 2018. However, the rain gods are not kind to cricket fans for the last two days as Kolkata is experiencing rain and thunderstorm. On Tuesday as well there are predictions of rain throughout the day and in the evening.
Weather in Kolkata pic.twitter.com/pVVw7VOhkN
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As per AccuWeather, a couple of sessions of thunderstorms are expected, once during the day and then in the evening. The chances of rain is around 65% which is not good news for cricket fans while the temperature will hover around the mid-30s.
6km from Eden garden. But Kolkata weather is unpredictable like England. Most of the time, rain came in between 4-7pm. pic.twitter.com/iQu9hJ6ep9