NEW DELHI: Incessant lightning and bad weather on Monday delayed the start of Gujarat Titans vs Kolkata Knight Riders clash at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
It has not rained heavily but a drizzle forced the ground staff to put the centre cover.
After covers were briefly removed, the latest update showded, them being put back as the floodlights were yet to be completely switched on.
The updated toss time has not been not announced.
KKR are the table-toppers on the points table and have qualified for the playoffs, whereas GT are reeling in eighth position with just five wins in 12 matches.
Gujarat Titans Squad: Shubman Gill(c), Sai Sudharsan, Shahrukh Khan, David Miller, Matthew Wade(w), Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmad, Umesh Yadav, Mohit Sharma, Kartik Tyagi, Sandeep Warrier, Abhinav Manohar, Sharath BR, Darshan Nalkande, Jayant Yadav, Joshua Little, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Spencer Johnson, Azmatullah Omarzai, Manav Suthar, Sushant Mishra, Vijay Shankar, Kane Williamson, Wriddhiman Saha
Kolkata Knight Riders Squad: Philip Salt(w), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer(c), Rinku Singh, Nitish Rana, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy, Vaibhav Arora, Anukul Roy, Suyash Sharma, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Manish Pandey, Dushmantha Chameera, Srikar Bharat, Chetan Sakariya, Sherfane Rutherford, Sakib Hussain, Allah Ghazanfar.
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