IPL 2024 Eliminator: Because of Ahmedabad’s intense heat and humidity, Virat Kohli and the Royal Bengal took a break from practicing. In contrast to what the media has reported, sources told India Today that the star batsman for the RCB wasn’t in danger from terrorism.
- RCB face RR in the Eliminator of IPL 2024
- RCB skipped their training session ahead of the match
- Reports speculated that RCB cancelled their practice due to terrot threat
In the Indian Premier League 2024 Eliminator, RCB and RR are scheduled to play. There were a lot of media headlines just hours before the match claiming that Virat Kohli’s terror threat forced to call off their practise session. Nevertheless, IndiaToday.in has discovered that the called off their practise session because of extreme heat, not a danger from terrorism.
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Due to the intense midday heat, decided to postpone their practise session, according to sources who spoke with Inditoday.in. On Wednesday, May 22, the team was informed that the floodlights would only be accessible until 6:30 p.m., at which point their session was cancelled.
“Originally, it was scheduled for 2 p.m., but they rescheduled it to 5 p.m. Then, between 4 and 6 p.m., they inquired. We informed the team that after 6:30 p.m. is when the floodlights are available. That wasn’t a problem; it was acceptable. But it was forty-five degrees Celsius outside. In order to protect the players’ health, they made the decision to forgo practice. IndiaToday.in has been informed by a reliable source within the Ahmedabad stadium that there was no security threat.
We also gave them the option of giving indoor practice arena but they said they will skip the session due to heat,” he further added.
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