IPL 2026: Will Rain Spoil RR Vs MI Match? Important Weather Updates You Need To Know!
As the Rajasthan Royals prepare to face the Mumbai Indians in Match 13 of IPL 2026, cricket fans are closely monitoring the sky.
Last night, the KKR versus PBKS match left fans disappointed as heavy rain washed out the game completely. Now, everyone is concerned about the possibility of the same unfortunate weather affecting the RR versus MI match scheduled for April 7. With the weather playing a big role again, we have checked the latest forecast and key details to keep you updated. So, read on to find out!
As the Rajasthan Royals prepares to face the Mumbai Indians in Match 13 of IPL 2026 at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati, cricket fans are closely monitoring the sky. The day is set to begin with cloudy weather and possible light showers early in the morning. There is also a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon, when the rain risk reaches its highest point, which is close to 55 percent between 2 pm and 4 pm.
The good news is that the evening looks much clearer. Rain chances decrease to around 21 percent by 6 PM and drop to just 6 percent near toss time, with skies expected to become brighter later at night.
Still, any sudden or heavy rain could lead to delays in play. According to IPL rules, both teams need to complete at least five overs each for the match to have an official result. The game must start no later than 10:56 PM IST, while the toss needs to happen by 10:46 PM IST at the latest. If rain completely stops the match, each team will take home one point.
Currently, the Rajasthan Royals have begun the season with a strong performance. Captain Riyan Parag has led the side well, and they remain unbeaten after their first few games. The team will feel motivated to maintain their winning streak and secure two additional points.
Conversely, the Mumbai Indians are keen to recover from a recent defeat.
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Well, as per reports, the ground at Barsapara is known for helping batters. This often results in high-scoring games full of powerful hits and quick runs. If the weather remains favourable, fans can anticipate an entertaining contest filled with action and extraordinary moments.
With so much excitement building, everyone is hoping the rain stays away tonight.
First Published: April 07, 2026 4:40 PM
