The first match of IPL 2025 is set to take place on March 22 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders will face Royal Challengers Bengaluru in this highly anticipated clash. However, the unpredictable weather in Kolkata could impact the match. Let’s take a look at the weather forecast for the KKR vs RCB encounter.
Rain Expected in Kolkata on March 22
The first match of IPL 2025 between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bengaluru is generating great excitement among fans. However, recent weather updates have raised concerns. According to Google Weather, there is a prediction of rain on March 22 in Kolkata.
The temperature is expected to range between 29 to 24 degrees Celsius, with wind speeds reaching 11 km/h. The major concern is the possibility of rain during the match, with a 25% chance of rainfall and 97% cloud cover expected. If these predictions hold true, rain could disrupt the game and affect the overall experience.
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Opening Ceremony at Eden Gardens Before the Match
The first match of IPL 2025 will be hosted in Kolkata, and before the game, an opening ceremony will take place at Eden Gardens. Bollywood stars, including Shraddha Kapoor and Varun Dhawan, will perform, while renowned singers such as Arijit Singh and Shreya Ghoshal will mesmerize the audience with their voices.
Fans can watch the live streaming of the opening ceremony on JioCinema. Additionally, the ceremony will also be broadcast on the Star Sports Network, allowing viewers to enjoy the grand spectacle before the match kicks off.
