IPL 2024 Qualifier 1 KKR vs SRH Weather Report: Qualifier 1 of the IPL 2024 will be played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad on May 21 in Ahmedabad. The winner of this match will advance to the IPL 2024 finals while the loser will have another chance for qualification in a difficult route.
The last game at this venue which was played on May 13 between Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders was abandoned due to rain.
Speaking of Kolkata Knight Riders, they had a break in their momentum after their last two matches were abandoned due to rain. In fact, that match against Mumbai Indians was also reduced to 16 overs due to rain.
On the other hand, SRH has a lethal batting unit which could destroy any kind of bowling attack. Openers Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma have scored three-century partnerships this season. Both have a strike rate in excess of 200.
The likes of Henrich Klaasen, Nitish Reddy, and Aiden Markram remain formidable middle-order batters for SRH this season. With their power-hitting ability, they can smash boundaries at any stage of the game.
IPL 2024 Qualifier 1 KKR vs SRH Weather Report
The weather forecast for Qualifier 1 is for more of the same sweltering heat, ensuring the matches proceed without interruption. According to the local Meteorological Department, the weather will be ‘hot with plenty of sun’ – a massive understatement of the season.
What to Expect in Narendra Modi Stadium Weather Today?
It is not a do-or-die game but neither team wants to be in that situation as a defeat will put them there. With the pitch expected to assist the batters, it will be a high-scoring game with the captain winning the toss choosing to field, as most captains have done this season.
Can we Expect Rain at the Narendra Modi Stadium?
According to AccuWeather predictions, there is no chance of rain during the Qualifier 1 clash. However, dew might play a role during the second innings due to humidity.
On a good batting pitch, it’s expected to only be raining sixes and boundaries at the Narendra Modi Stadium. The temperature is expected to be around 37-31 degree Celsius.
Narendra Modi Stadium Weather Report
The climate at Narendra Modi Stadium will range from Smoky to Sunny while the temperature at Narendra Modi Stadium will vary from 36°C to 43°C today.
| Date | Time | Temperature | Humidity | Precipitation | Weather |
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May 21, 2024
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10:00 AM | 36°C | 33% | 0% | Smoke |
| 1:00 PM | 42°C | 18% | 0% | Mostly sunny | |
| 4:00 PM | 43°C | 15% | 0% | Sunny | |
| 7:00 PM | 39°C | 19% | 0% | Clear | |
| 10:00 PM | 36°C | 29% | 0% | Clear |
Sunrisers Hyderabad Squad
Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Rahul Tripathi, Nitish Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen(w), Shahbaz Ahmed, Abdul Samad, Sanvir Singh, Pat Cummins(c), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, T Natarajan, Umran Malik, Glenn Phillips, Washington Sundar, Jaydev Unadkat, Mayank Agarwal, Aiden Markram, Anmolpreet Singh, Upendra Yadav, Mayank Markande, Jhatavedh Subramanyan, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Marco Jansen, Akash Maharaj Singh
Kolkata Knight Riders Squad
Rahmanullah Gurbaz(w), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer(c), Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Anukul Roy, Mitchell Starc, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy, Vaibhav Arora, Manish Pandey, Nitish Rana, Srikar Bharat, Sherfane Rutherford, Dushmantha Chameera, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Sakib Hussain, Suyash Sharma, Allah Ghazanfar, Chetan Sakariya
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