Will the IPL 2024 final be affected by Cyclone Remal?© X (formerly Twitter)
The IPL 2024 final has been held. Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad are looking to cap off an impressive campaign. It was quite an easy road for KKR, who topped the league stage and won their first qualifying match, but SRH secured their place in the finals with back-to-back wins over Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Rajasthan Royals. While all eyes are on this meeting, concerns remain that Cyclone Remal is playing a pivotal role in the proceedings.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said a low pressure system in the Bay of Bengal could cause severe cyclonic storms. The weather system is expected to turn into a recession and the IMD also said severe cyclonic storms are expected to reach Bangladesh and West Bengal on May 26. But as of now, this will not be the case in Chennai or other parts of Tamil Nadu. affected.
Saturday’s weather is expected to be partly cloudy with a 10% chance of rain, according to Accuweather. On Sunday, the chance of rain drops to 4%, with only a 1% chance of thunderstorms. However, cloud cover was expected to cover the IPL 2024 final.
SRH produced a spectacular display of bowling after Heinrich Klaasen’s tough half-century to comprehensively beat RR in Qualifier 2. Impact player Shahbaz Ahmed was the pick of the bowlers with three wickets.
“The players have been fantastic all season. As you can see there was a good spirit in the squad and the final was the goal to start the season and we did it. We knew our strength was our batting and we were not going to underestimate it. “My dream is that having Bhuvi, Nattu and Unadkat will make my job easier,” SRH skipper Pat Cummins said after the match.
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