Will Rain Disrupt KKR vs RCB IPL 2025 Opening Match?
The grand spectacle of IPL 2025 is set to begin in a few hours. The opening match will be held at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, featuring defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) facing off against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). According to the schedule, the toss is scheduled for 7:00 PM, with the match set to begin at 7:30 PM.
However, dark clouds are currently hovering over Eden Gardens, and light drizzles have been reported occasionally. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a possibility of rain during the match time.
The IMD has forecasted thunderstorms and rainfall across South Bengal from Thursday to Sunday. As a precaution, the IMD has issued an Orange Alert for today (March 22) and a Yellow Alert for Sunday. This prediction has left fans disappointed, with concerns rising about potential disruptions to the match. Additionally, reports suggest that the opening ceremony may be canceled due to the rain.
