RCB vs PBKS: Match delayed due to rain..!? Reduced Over?

RCB will field against punjab in the IPL series. As it rained for more than 2 hours, the match has been changed to a 14-over match. After the toss, punjab captain shreyas iyer won the toss and elected to bowl. punjab Kings will field against RCB in the 34th league match of the IPL series. Both teams have played 6 matches so far and are in 4th and 5th positions in the points table with 4 wins and 2 losses. The team that wins this match has a chance to move to 2nd position in the points table. Similarly, RCB has lost both the matches played on home soil so far. Due to this, RCB is looking to win the third match and cheer up the Bangalore fans. Due to this, expectations are high among the fans about the RCB team's performance.
 In this situation, the toss was delayed due to the rain in Bangalore. The fans were saddened as it rained continuously for more than 2 hours. Apart from that, when the rain continued beyond 8.30 pm, it was announced that the overs would be reduced. After this, the rain stopped in Bangalore at around 9 pm. After this, the tarpaulins were removed and the umpires checked. What are the rules? After this, it has been announced that the match will be played as a 14-over match. In Which, the batting power play has also been reduced to 4 overs. Similarly, it has been announced that 4 bowlers in a team can bowl a maximum of 3 overs, and one bowler will bowl the remaining 2 overs.
Following this, punjab captain shreyas iyer, who won the toss, has chosen to bowl. After this, shreyas iyer said, "We choose to bowl. We can chase well on this ground. Even though the overs have been reduced, we know how the pitch will work. Stoinis has been included in place of Maxwell. RCB captain Patidar's speech is similar to Harpreet Pararar's. He said that the right players should play in the right matches. RCB captain Rajat Patidar continued by saying, "We will adapt to the situation. We will bat first and set the best target. We are fielding with the same team that played in the last match."
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Sowmiya Sriram

18/04/2025 10:03 PM