CSK has won the toss and decided to bowl against RCB.
Today, on May 18, there is going to be a big match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Chennai Super Kings (RCB vs CSK) to reach the playoffs of the ongoing season of IPL. However, before the start of this match, a big news is coming out. Please note that there is a possibility of rain during the match.
So, due to rain, not only will the fans’ enjoyment of the match be spoiled, but RCB’s hopes of reaching the playoffs may also suffer a severe blow. The weather in Bengaluru is going to be bad during this mega match. Let us give you information about the weather during the match:
The weather will be like this during the match
Let us tell you that shortly before the toss for this match, it rained at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, but now it has stopped. So Chennai won the toss and decided to bowl first against Bengaluru.
So if we give you information about the weather during the match, then according to Accuweather there is a 74 percent chance of rain during the match. If the match is washed out due to rain, then CSK is in a better position than RCB, due to which they will become only the fourth team to qualify for the playoffs.
Playing XI of both the teams for the match:
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Faf du Plessis (captain), Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell, Rajat Patidar, Cameron Green, Mahipal Lomror, Dinesh Karthik (wicketkeeper), Karn Sharma, Yash Dayal, Lockie Ferguson, Mohammed Siraj.
impact player: Swapnil Singh, Anuj Rawat, Suyash Prabhudesai, Vijaykumar Vaishya, Himanshu Sharma.
Chennai Super Kings: Rachin Ravindra, Ruturaj Gaikwad (captain), Daryl Mitchell, Ajinkya Rahane, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (wicketkeeper), Mitchell Santner, Shardul Thakur, Tushar Deshpande, Simarjeet Singh, Mahesh Theekshana.
impact player: Shivam Dubey, Sameer Rizvi, Prashant Solanki, Sheikh Rashid, Mukesh Chaudhary.