The Indian Premier League (IPL) recently implemented some new rules for the playoffs, one of which states that if it rains during the FINAL match, play can continue till 1 am. On the other side, if the match is called off due to rain, then the team that is captained by Hardik Pandya stands to gain a significant advantage.
It has been decided that the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and the Gujarat Titans (GT) would compete in the IPL 2023 championship match. On May 28 at 7.30 p.m., this match will take place at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The big stakes match has generated a lot of excitement among the spectators, and they are looking forward to it.
However, there is a chance of precipitation in Ahmedabad, which could make the game less enjoyable for those attending. In this kind of circumstance, everyone is wondering, “If it rains, then whose name will be on the trophy?” On Friday, during Qualifier-2, some new rules were revealed, and under them, each and every circumstance that may be influenced by rain was specified. Now that we’ve established that, let us tell you which team is going to walk away with the championship under these circumstances.
The trophy will go to the squad that finishes the season with the most points.
The beginning of the Qualifier-2 match between GT and MI was pushed back a little bit due to the rain that was falling. During this time, new rules that have been made for the IPL playoffs have been announced, and they might be used if it rains. In this rule, it is stated that if it rains during the match and the super over does not begin until 12.50, then the league match will need to be replayed to determine the winner. This is because the super over cannot begin until 12.50. The team that has played all of its league matches and finished with the most points will indeed win the championship.
On May 28 at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium will host the grand finale of the Indian Premier League, which will pit the Chennai Super Kings against the Gujarat Titans. Now, in this particular circumstance, if this match is called off owing to rain, then in accordance with the rules, the group representing Gujarat Titans will emerge victorious and take home the trophy.
Since Gujarat Titans accumulated 20 points throughout the league fixtures, placing them first in the rankings. While the team from Chennai Super Kings just had 17 points in their total. In such a scenario, if the decision is made on the basis of the points earned during the league match that was postponed due to rain, then the team from Gujarat will emerge victorious and claim the title of league champion.
At 7.30 p.m. on Sunday, the final match of the Indian Premier League 2023 will take place at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The contest will be between Chennai and Gujarat. If you take a peek at the forecast, you’ll see that rain is anticipated.
On the other hand, there is a one in seven chance that it may rain during the match, which will take place in the evening. Temperatures might range from a high of 40 to a low of 28 degrees. It is expected that the wind will blow at a pace of between 10 and 106 kilometers per hour. At the same time, there may be a continuation of the 57% humidity throughout the night.