RR vs KKR Live Updates, Match 70: The match between Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders has been abandoned without a ball being bowled owing to rain. As a result, RR move to the 3rd position and will now play the eliminator. Meanwhile, KKR end the league stage on the 1st position on the points table and will play Qualifier 1 against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
RR vs KKR Live Updates
Match abandoned
RR vs KKR match has been abandoned without a ball being bowled owing to rains.
Rain strikes again
Once again, the square has been covered. And that only means one thing. It looks all but over.
Toss
And KKR have won the toss and opted to bowl first.
Positive news
And for the first time in hours, the pitch is being uncovered.
Be prepared..
It is raining incessantly in Guwahati and now the groundsmen haven’t even covered the full ground.
Cut off time
The cut off time for the match to abandoned is 10.56 pm. Still some time to go here.
What happens?
What if the match doesn’t happen from here on? That way SRH will qualify on second spot.
Bad News
The covers are coming back on and there’s lightning too. The wait continues.
Fresh update
A cover has come off and the super sopper is out too but it is still raining. We might have to wait for a little longer. We will start losing overs soon.
It continues..
More delay
So it’s only gotten heavier here. So there is more delay that we can expect here.
Still drizzling
The news from Guwahati is that it is still drizzling at the moment. No super soppers are out yet on the ground. Fingers crossed.
SRH WIN
Elsewhere, in Hyderabad, SRH have posted a resounding win against PBKS, and chased down 215.
Toss delayed
There you go. It is raining in Guwahati and there will be a delay.
Toss time
We are just 10 minutes away from toss time. Once again it should be a good wicket to bat on.
Welcome to the live coverage of the 70th match of IPL 2024 season between the Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders.
RR vs KKR: Squads
Kolkata Knight Riders: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer (c), Rinku Singh, Nitish Rana, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy, Vaibhav Arora, Anukul Roy, Suyash Sharma, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Manish Pandey, Dushmantha Chameera, Srikar Bharat, Chetan Sakariya, Sherfane Rutherford, Sakib Hussain, Allah Ghazanfar.
Rajasthan Royals: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Sanju Samson (c & wk), Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Rovman Powell, Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, Sandeep Sharma, Avesh Khan, Yuzvendra Chahal, Tanush Kotian, Keshav Maharaj, Nandre Burger, Kuldeep Sen, Donovan Ferreira, Shimron Hetmyer, Abid Mushtaq, Shubham Dubey, Kunal Singh Rathore, Navdeep Saini.