Rain ends Ireland’s automatic World Cup hopes
Ireland’s hopes of guaranteeing their spot at the World Cup with a 3-0 whitewash of Bangladesh came to a soggy end in Chelmsford as the series opener was washed out.
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Ireland’s hopes of guaranteeing their spot at the World Cup with a 3-0 whitewash of Bangladesh came to a soggy end in Chelmsford as the series opener was washed out.
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The KL Rahul-led Lucknow Super Giants will take on the Faf du Plessis-led Royal Challengers Bangalore in an IPL 2023 game in Lucknow on Monday. LSG are currently placed second in the 10-team table with 10 points from eight games, while RCB are at the sixth spot with eight points from as many games. The game in Lucknow, thus, will be crucial for both as LSG can top the table if they defeat RCB. On the other hand the visitors have a chance to enter the top-four if they defeat LSG by a very big margin.
LSG vs RCB, IPL 2023, Live Updates: Lucknow Super Giants will be squaring off against Royal Challengers Bangalore in their IPL 2023 match on Sunday at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. RCB have struggled to maintain momentum provided by Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis and Glenn Maxwell, who have done all the scoring in the eight games so far. With most teams bunched up closely in the standings, the margin for errors has reduced in the second half of the competition. LSG, on the other hand, head into the game after a thumping victory against Punjab Kings. (Live Scorecard | IPL 2023 Points Table)
More wet weather is forecast across the Bank Holiday weekend after the region was hit by heavy rain on Saturday.