New Delhi, March 22 -- Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Benglauru IPL 2025 match at the Eden Gardens is increasingly looking likely to be washed out as the weather prediction for the city continues to remain gloomy. Notably, not only the match has to be played at Kolkata from 7:30PM, BCCI has also scheduled the IPL 2025 opening ceremony from 6:00PM today.

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast thunderstorms, lightning and rainfall in certain parts of Kolkata until March 22 due to an anticyclonic circulation over the Bay of Bengal.

The weather forecasting agency said, "A trough runs from central Odisha to Vidarbha, and there is wind confluence over east and adjoining central India due to the above trough and anticyc...