Weather Preview: Chances of good rain and thundershower activity is expected in Bangalore this evening or later afternoon as the finals of IPL 2016 is played between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bangalore. Rain may delay the start of the game as the chances of rain happening in late afternoon and evening is more. Then again in the second half of the game that is around 09:00pm to 11:00pm chances of rain can be foresighted.
The temperatures around the city will be comfortable 23°C-24°C and good westerly winds are expected to pave good chances of rains. The high humidity levels of more than 80% will make the playing conditions tough.
Match Preview: This is what people have been waiting to see, this is the match that we all have been waiting for, and this is the real clash of the titans as confident Virat Kohli led Royal Challengers Bangalore lock horns against staring David Warner led Sunrisers Hyderabad in the finals of Indian Premier League 2016!
After a mediocre start in the season – Royal Challengers Bangalore after picking up the pace did not stop, and how they wrote their journey has been no less than a fairy tale for them. This is RCB’s third time in the finals. Before this they came second best in 2009 and 2011.
Sunrisers Hyderabad has been in terrific form in the season 2016. From the start of the season, they have been amongst the table toppers. Before entering in the playoffs, they had a minor hiccup as they lost 2 games. But they did make up for that in the eliminator against Kolkata Knight Riders and against Gujarat Lions in qualifier 2. For Sunrisers Hyderabad, their best performance was in 2013 when they booked a place in the playoffs.
On a well batting pitch like Bangalore’s it will be interesting to see the clash against a strong batting line up of RCB and well confident bowling line up SRH. Whoever wins the clash tonight, we are sure that there will be a new champion this year. May the best and deserving team wins!
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