IPL 2022 Qualifier 1 – GT vs RR LIVE Weather: The IPL 2022 Qualifier 1 is under some serious weather threat. It is currently drizzling in KOLKATA. Storm and rain is also predicted for the evening as Gujarat Titans is gearing up to play Rajasthan Royals Qualifier 1 match today. Follow IPL 2022 LIVE Updates & Check Kolkata Weather Prediction with InsideSport.IN.
The weather conditions are such in Kolkata at this stage that on Saturday as well PRESS BOX of EDEN Garden was badly damaged due to HEAVY STORM:
Rain & Storm hit Kolkata & Eden Gardens on Saturday as well to damage the press box.
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IPL 2022 Qualifier 1: Rain, storm lashes Kolkata to damage Eden Press-Box, Bad Weather threat looming large on GT vs RR Qualifier 1 on Tuesday: Follow LIVE UPDATES
GT vs RR LIVE Weather Prediction – Eden Press box and advertising damaged: The Nor’wester winds lashed Kolkata on Saturday. The intensity of the storm damaged the front glass in the media box. Even some of the advertising hoardings were damaged.
A portion of the ground cover came off, while some advertising-related work was also affected.
According to a report by The Telegraph, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly quickly visited the Eden Gardens in evening
He later confirmed that all the damage work will be repaired by Monday ahead of the Qualifier 1 between GT and RR.
IPL 2022 Qualifier 1: Weather Report for Qualifier 1: Will Weather impact the GT vs RR Qualifier 1?
According to BBC weather prediction, thunder showers and light winds are predicted in evening of the 1st Qualifier.
Rains are also predicted for Sunday & Monday which means even the OUTFIELD will be under some threat.
IPL 2022 Qualifier 1: Rain, storm lashes Kolkata to damage Eden Press-Box, Bad Weather threat looming large on GT vs RR Qualifier 1 on Tuesday: Follow LIVE UPDATES
No IPL 2022 match washed out- Interestingly no IPL 2022 match has yet been washed out as the matches are played in the hot summer conditions of Mumbai and Pune.
The playoff rounds could be first to experience a wash out if rain gods aren’t kind.
What happens in case of Wash Out?
- If the match gets washed out, there is no reserve day because of tight IPL schedule.
- GT will directly qualify for the final, due to their superior league position.
- RR will then be dropped to the Qualifier 2 and will play the winner of Eliminator.
- In case if the Eliminator also gets washed out in Kolkata, LSG will advance to the Qualifier 2.
IPL 2022 Playoff Schedule-
| Matches | Date | Teams | Venue |
| Qualifier 1 | 24 May | GT vs RR | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| Eliminator | 25 May | LSG vs RCB | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| Qualifier 2 | 27 May | Loser of Qualifier 1 vs Winner of Eliminator | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
| Final | 29 May | Winner of Qualifier 1 vs Winner of Qualifier 2 | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
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