Sandeep Sarkar, Kolkata: The city was sweltering in the heat. Amm Adami is prone to moisture. The sky darkened with rain. The clock was almost four-thirty in the afternoon. It rained in the city for about an hour. Eden remained covered.

however, Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians IPL There was no problem starting the match. The rain stopped by five in the afternoon. The field workers of Eden quickly removed the water on the cover and made the field. The toss took place at seven o’clock. The match started on time. At seven thirty in the evening.

But there was so much humidity that the audience sitting in the gallery was sweating profusely. The cricketers are also in a state of chaos on the field. According to the forecast of the Meteorological Department, it may rain again in the evening.

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That fear came true. Eight overs were played in the innings of Mumbai Indians. He is in trouble Hardik PandyaRa. Four wickets have fallen for 57 runs. Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav have returned to the dressing room. It rained suddenly. The cricketers ran out of the field. The field was covered with cover.

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As of writing this report, it is raining. The entire field is covered. What if the match is washed away in the rain? Will KKR’s playoff dreams survive if the points are shared? What does the number say?

If this match is lost, Mumbai and KKR, both teams will get one point each. KKR’s points will be 12 in 13 matches. In that case, KKR will finish with maximum 14 points if they beat Delhi Capitals in the last match. The chances of getting to the playoffs will be at least in the books.

If KKR beat Delhi in the last match, Akshar Patels will be knocked out of the playoff race. Gujarat’s last match is against Chennai Super Kings. If Shubman wins that match on Thursday, CSK will be knocked out. Punjab have to lose to Lucknow Super Giants in the last match. And Rajasthan Royals have to lose by a big margin to Mumbai Indians in the last match. In that case KKR And Rajasthan – both teams will be on 14 points. If the run rate is good, the Knights can go to the playoffs.