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The stage is set to determine the new IPL champions. The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will be up against the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on May 26 in the IPL 2024 final. 

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Both teams have had a fantastic run of form throughout the season. Skippers Shreyas Iyer and Pat Cummins have done a wonderful job for their respective sides all season long, with one final job at hand. 

With high stakes on the line, The Sporting News takes look at the weather forecast in Chennai ahead of the final.

Chennai latest weather forecast ahead of KKR vs SRH IPL 2024 Final

Sunday, May 26 2024.

The game is expected to continue without any interruptions as there are 10-30% chances of rain and the average temperature being around 36°C throughout the day and 33°C during the game. The average humidity during the match is predicted at around 51% with clear skies throughout. 

Let's take a look at the hourly temperatures and probability of rainfall in Chennai on matchday (all times are in IST). 

  • 7 PM: 31°C (10% chance of rain)
  • 8 PM: 31°C (30% chance of rain)
  • 9 PM: 30°C (10% chance of rain)
  • 10 PM: 30°C (10% chance of rain)
  • 11 PM: 30°C (0% chance of rain)

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Chances of rain interrupting play in Chennai:

With just10-30% probability of rainfall during the match, we may witness a full match between KKR and SRH on Sunday.

Weather forecast in Chennai: What happens if KKR vs SRH is stopped by rain?

If rain washes out the entire match or makes a result impossible, then the game will be scheduled for reserve day on Monday. If play is possible after a significant rain delay, the DLS method will be used to determine adjusted targets for the chasing side, in order to complete the match.

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What time does the IPL 2024 Final match between KKR and SRH start?

The IPL 2024 match between KKR and SRH will begin at 7:30 PM IST.

How to watch the IPL 2024 Final between KKR and SRH?

Fans can watch the KKR vs SRH game on television via the Star Sports Network channel. You can also live stream the game for free on the JioCinema app and website.

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CountryTV ChannelLive Streaming
IndiaStar Sports NetworkJioCinema App and Website

IPL 2024 Final, KKR vs SRH: Latest betting odds, prediction

According to odds on Dafabet, KKR are predicted to win against SRH by the tightest of margins.

RESULTODDS
KKR win1.92
SRH win1.95

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Rahul is a content producer for The Sporting News’ India edition.