Explained: Why MI vs GT match getting washed out will be Threatening for KKR to qualify for IPL 2025 playoffs
MI vs GT getting washed out might be trouble for KKR
Mumbai Indians (MI) is set to face Gujarat Titans (GT) at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on May 6. This is going to be their second match in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. However, there is a great chance that the clash might become the third clash of the tournament to get washed out. If that happens, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will be left in a crucial point, as they aim to make a comeback in the compatition.
According to Accuweather, there is a heavy chance of heavy rainfall right before the match. There is roughly 50% chance that it will pour heavily from 4PM to 6PM. Following the rain showers, there are scattered rain showers predicted in Mumbai. Hence, there is a chance that the match might get abandoned with no outcome.
What will happen in case MI vs GT gets washed out?
In case the Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Titans match is washed out, the match is going to end with no result, meaning both the teams will get a point each. Both the teams are on 14 points each, and if they reach 15 points, they can finish on at least 17 points.
The Maximum that KKR can reach itself is 17 points, which means they would wish that one of MI of GT should lose one of their match, so that the defending champions will have one less tension to worry about.