RCB vs GT Live Score Updates: Royal Challengers Bangalore take on Gujarat Titans tonight.© BCCI
RCB vs GT Live Score, IPL 2023: The toss for Royal Challengers Bangalore and Gujarat Titans at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday. RCB would know what exactly is required of them to qualify for the playoffs as they face table-toppers GT in the final league game of IPL 2023. However, the rain has returned in Bengaluru and that might play spoilsport tonight. Currently placed at fourth position, RCB also have a better net run rate (NRR) of 0.180 than Mumbai Indians (-0.128), who take on Sunrisers Hyderabad in Sunday’s first game, and Rajasthan Royals. (LIVE SCORECARD | IPL POINTS TABLE)
Here are the Live Score and Updates from IPL 2023 match between RCB and GT, straight from Bengaluru:
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19:26 (IST)
RCB vs GT Live: Rain stops!
This rain continues to play hide and seek! It has stopped now and the pitch cover has been removed. Mumbai Indians would definitely not like to see this, but Royal Challengers Bangalore are a happy side now. The sky looks clean and we are likely to get a time for toss soon.
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19:20 (IST)
RCB vs GT Live: Rain intensifies!
The rain has gotten heavier in Bengaluru. To make things more interesting, Mumbai Indians have defeated SunRisers Hyderabad by 8 wickets. This makes the game against Gujarat Titans a must-win game for Royal Challengers Bangalore now. In case you want to catch the highlights of MI vs SRH game, go HERE
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19:14 (IST)
RCB vs GT Live: Rain returns!
Oh, no! The rain has returned at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The covers are back on and the toss doesn’t seem to be taking place anytime soon.
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19:07 (IST)
RCB vs GT Live: Cut-off time is 10:56 PM
The cut-off time for five-over a side game is 10:56 PM. That means we have almost four hours in hand. On the other hand, Mumbai Indians are closing in on a win over SunRisers Hyderabad. This means that RCB fans need to keep their fingers crossed!
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18:58 (IST)
RCB vs GT Live: Rain has stopped!
Okay, here is some good news for the RCB fans. The rain has stopped in Bengaluru. Ground staff are into the duty now. They have removed the big cover. However, the pitch cover is still on. We have not got a revised toss time yet. Stay connected!
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18:51 (IST)
RCB vs GT Live: Toss delayed!
It has been made official! The toss has been delayed due to rain.
Update from Bengaluru
Toss has been delayed due to rains
Stay tuned for further updates. #TATAIPL | #RCBvGT pic.twitter.com/g2uYIVlYzw
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 21, 2023
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18:40 (IST)
RCB vs GT Live: Latest update of Bengaluru’s weather
It is drizzling steadily at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. Needless to say that the covers are still on. On the other hand, Mumbai Indians are on top of the chase against SunRisers Hyderabad in the ongoing IPL 2023 game. The race to top-4 is getting more interesting. Stay connected, folks!
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18:33 (IST)
RCB vs GT Live: How can RCB enter playoffs?
Here are the conditions in which Royal Challengers Bangalore can enter the playoffs –
– If Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Mumbai Indians and RCB win their final game.
– If SRH beat MI while RCB and GT share points with rain playing spoilsport in tonight’s game
– If MI beat SRH and RCB beat GT
– If MI lose to SRH and RCB face a defeat at the hands of GT with such a margin (less than 6 runs or less than 4 balls remaining) that their NRR remains better than that of MI and Rajasthan Royals
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18:25 (IST)
RCB vs GT Live: What if Mumbai beat Hyderabad?
If Mumbai Indians beat SunRisers Hyderabad in their ongoing IPL 2023 game, it will become compulsory for Royal Challengers Bangalore to beat Gujarat Titans. While Gujarat Titans lead the pecking order with 18 points after winning nine matches and losing four, RCB are equal with MI, RR on points ahead of their game at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. Follow Mumbai vs Hyderabad match live HERE -
18:16 (IST)
RCB vs GT Live: Rain returns!
Oh, here is the inevitable! It has started raining again at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. The sky is dark, the floodlights are open.
The rain returns to the Chinnaswamy Stadium. pic.twitter.com/hzknMkTb8I
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) May 21, 2023
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18:09 (IST)
RCB vs GT Live: Kohli, du Plessis in focus
With batting maestro Virat Kohli back at his absolute best and skipper Faf du Plessis leading from the front with 600-plus runs this season, RCB will hope their dazzling opening duo fires in this must-win game for them. Besides playing in front of their beloved home crowd that will back them vociferously tonight, the other advantage for du Plessis’ side is that they feature in the last game of the league round on Sunday evening, by which time RCB would know the outcome of the duel between MI and SRH in Mumbai.
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17:55 (IST)
RCB vs GT Live: Weather Prediction for Bengaluru
According to AccuWeather, the rain could return at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru today. The chances of rainfall at different time are:6 PM IST – 43%
7 PM IST – 65%
8 PM IST – 49%
9 PM IST – 65%
10 PM IST – 40%
11 PM IST – 34%
If this turns out to be true, then not only the match but the toss is also likely to get impacted. Keep your fingers crossed!
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17:47 (IST)
RCB vs GT Live: What if rain plays spoilsport?
The game between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Gujarat Titans is extremely important with respect to the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 as the result will decide which is the fourth team reach the playoffs. What will happen if rain plays spoilsport tonight? Want to know? Check HERE
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17:42 (IST)
RCB vs GT Live: RCB need a win to enter playoffs
Playing the last league match of IPL 2023, Royal Challengers Bangalore would know what exactly is required of them to qualify for the playoffs, when they face table-toppers Gujarat Titans in Bengaluru on Sunday. Currently placed at fourth position, Royal Challengers Bangalore also have a better net run rate (NRR) of 0.180 than Mumbai Indians (-0.128), who take on Sunrisers Hyderabad in Sunday’s first game, and Rajasthan Royals.
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17:19 (IST)
RCB vs GT Live: Rain stopped in Chinnaswamy
Just in case you don’t know, Bengaluru — the venue for the game — received a lot rainfall today, but currently it has stopped raining. The sky is not as clear as a cricket fan would want it to be, but the condition has improved for sure.
Ground staff has started the work in Chinnaswamy.
Rain has stopped. pic.twitter.com/rmGOINy2nz
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) May 21, 2023
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17:02 (IST)
Welcome guys!
Hello everyone, welcome to the live blog of final league match of IPL 2023. Royal Challengers Bangalore take on Gujarat Titans at M Chinnaswamy Stadium tonight. Stay connected for all the live updates.
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