Hyderabad latest weather update: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) is set to host Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Wednesday (May 8). According to Accuweather, there are chances of thunderstorms and rain affecting tonight's IPL 2024 match between SRH and LSG in the evening. The latest weather forecast for Hyderabad raises the possibility of SRH vs LSG IPL 2024 match being abandoned.
According to AccuWeather, there's a 40 percent chance of rain at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium at 4:00 PM IST. This likelihood increases to 51 percent by 7:00 PM IST. However, by 10:00 PM IST, the rain chances decrease to 38 percent, but it might be too late for the match to commence at that hour.
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How tonight's SRH vs LSG IPL 2024 match being washed out will be disastrous for both teams
If tonight's match between Sunrisers Hyderabad (12 points at present) and Lucknow Super Giants (12 points at present) is washed out, both teams will share a point each, bringing their total to 13 points. This would place them in the top four in IPL 2024 Points Table, alongside KKR and RR, who hold the top two spots, respectively. In this scenario, both SRH and LSG would need to win both of their remaining matches to secure qualification for Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 playoffs.
If weather permits, fans can anticipate a high-scoring match today in Hyderabad. Notably, three out of four IPL matches held at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium have witnessed scores exceeding 200 runs.
A look at how SRH and LSG have performed in IPL 2024, thus far...
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have won 6 out of their 11 matches so far, securing the fourth position in IPL 2024 points table with 12 points and a net run rate of -0.065. Similarly, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) have also won 6 out of their 11 matches, holding the fifth position in points table with 12 points and a net run rate of -0.371.