RR Vs KKR, IPL 2024: Match Abandoned Due To Rain, RR To Take On RCB In Eliminator - In Pics

Rajasthan Royals needed to win their match against Kolkata Knight Riders to finish in the top two. However, bad luck intervened as it rained at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati ꦺon Sunday, preventing any play. After waiting for over three hours, the toss took place and KKR chose to field first in a shortened seven-over-per-side match. Just as the players were about to start, the rain returned. After a brief wait, the umpires called off the game. As a result, RR will now face RCB in the Eliminator, and KKR will take on SRH in Qual🐠ifier 1 on Tuesday.

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Updated on: 20 May 2024 8:04 am

IPL 2024: RR Vs KKR Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra

Match officials on the ground after the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 T20 cricket match between Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders was abandoned due to rain without a ball bowled as displayed on the big screen, at th🐻e ACA Stadium, Barsapara, in Guwahati.

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RR Vs KKR Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra

Players of Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders greet one another after the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 T20 cricket maꦬtch was abandoned due to rain without a ball bowled, at the ACA Stadium, Barsapara, in Guwahati.

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Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals

Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra

Officials inspect the ground after rain further delays the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 T20 cricket match between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), at the ACA Stadium,💦 Barsapara, in Guwahati.

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Kolkata Knight Riders' captain Shreyas Iyer Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra

Kolkata Knight Riders' captain Shreyas Iyer and Rajasthan Royals' captain Sanju Samson inspects the pitch after rain delayed the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 T20 cricket match between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Kolkata Knight 🧔Riders (KKR), at the A🍰CA Stadium, Barsapara, in Guwahati.

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IPL 2024 Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra

Officials inspect the pitch after rain delaye༒d an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 T20 cricket match between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), at the ACA Stadium, Barsapara, in Guwahati.

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Indian Premier League 2024 Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra

Ground staff removes covers from the ground after rain delayed an Ind🌠ian Premier League (IPL) 2024 T20 cricket match between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), at the ACA Stadium, Barsapara, in Guwahati.

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RR Vs KKR IPL 2024 Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra

Water being removed by a super sopper from the outfield as rain delays the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 T20 cricket match between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Kolkat♔a Knight Riders (KKR), at the ACA Stadium, Barsapara, in Guwahati,