IPL Q2 match delayed due to rain at Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad, June 1 -- The start of the IPL Qualifier 2 between Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians at the Narendra Modi Stadium has been delayed on Sunday evening due to rain.
As per match regulations, a two-hour window is available before overs start getting reduced, allowing organisers time to wait for improved conditions.
Punjab won the toss and elected to bowl first, but just as the players were preparing to take the field at 1930 hrs local time, a fresh spell of rain interrupted proceedings. Ground staff rushed to bring the covers back on.
Initially, only partial covers were deployed, with the groundsmen expecting the weather to pass quickly, keeping the two-hour buffer in mind. However, within minutes, the rain intensified.
By 1937 hrs,...
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