RR vs GT Weather Report at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur

The Rajasthan Royals will be playing against the Gujarat Titans at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on April 28. With just two wins from nine matches, Rajasthan is in trouble, and they find themselves in ninth place. Gujarat is on the opposite end with six wins from eight games and is sitting on top of the table.

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Rajasthan faced Bengaluru in their last match, where, batting first, Bengaluru did a fantastic job. Half-centuries from Kohli and Padikkal, and then a good finish from Jitesh, led the team to a good total of 205. Rajasthan had an explosive start and looked alive in the chase the whole time, except where they fumbled yet again towards the end. Eventually, they lost the game by 11 runs.

Gujarat met Kolkata in their previous game and asked Gujarat to bat first. In yet another batting excellence innings, Gujarat’s top order was phenomenal, with Gill missing out on his century. The team had put up a total of 198 runs. Kolkata never really looked settled in the chase as they kept losing wickets regularly without maintaining the required run-rate mark. Eventually, they lost the game by 39 runs.

The Sawai Mansingh Stadium field provides a fair game of bat and ball. Due to increased scoreboard pressure in the second innings, the spinners are in the game during the middle overs because of the long mid-wicket boundaries. The surface guarantees a competitive game all the way through with an average of 28.38 runs per wicket and a strike rate of 20.93.

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AccuWeather predicts that Jaipur's Stadium will be hot, approximately 42°C during the day and 27°C at night. Meanwhile, the wind will blow from the northwest at a range of 11 to 15 km/h with gusts of 32 to 43 km/h. With 10% humidity during the day, there are no predictions of precipitation or thunderstorms. As a result, players will encounter extremely hot conditions at the stadium, making it tough for them.

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