The 25th contest of the ongoing Indian Premier League will be played between the Mumbai Indians and the Royal Challengers Bangalore on April 11 at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. The previous game of the season between Gujarat and Rajasthan was delayed due to the rain in Jaipur, and therefore many cricket fans are curious about today’s contest as there were some slight chances of rain in the commercial capital of the country.
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What are the chances of rain at Wankhede Stadium today?
The contest between the Royal Challengers Bangalore and Mumbai Indians will be played the one of the most reputed stadiums in the country, i.e the Wankhede Stadium. The weather at the venue is expected to be favourable for the game, as the average temperature in the evening would be around 26 degrees Celsius and the probability of thunderstorms would be almost zero.
The cloud coverage is expected to be nearly 22% while the wind speed would be around 9km/h. Overall the weather would be fine for the game and there would be no any interruption due to the rain.
RCB Aims to Improve their Rankings in the IPL Points Table
The Royal Challengers Bangalore are currently placed at the 9th place in the table with only 1 win out of the 5 matches they played in the season. On the other hand, Mumbai Indians are standing in the 8th place with the same number of wins in 4 contests hence the upcoming clash is going to be very crucial for both sides and both teams will try their best to secure a victory to improve their standings in the points table.
Playoffs’ Race becomes difficult for RCB
If RCB loses the upcoming contest against Mumbai Indians, the side will be under very heavy pressure in the upcoming league matches as they won’t be able to afford many loses from that point and hence the side will look to put their best in today’s game to register 2 crucial points.
The same is also applicable to the Mumbai Indians as they also secured only 1 win in their previous 4 matches and hence both teams are strictly determined to secure a win in the forthcoming encounter which is going to be played in Mumbai today.
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