Kolkata: The Indian Premier League (IPL) qualifier 1 between Kings XI Punjab and Kolkata Knight Riders scheduled here yesterday was postponed due to inclement weather and will now be played today.
The match has now been scheduled for 4pm today. The organisers have also announced that tickets for the original match day will be valid. Refunds will only be made to ticket purchasers if the match is cancelled without a ball being bowled.
The scenario remained with the ground getting soaked following frequent spells of rain.
If it is not possible to complete the qualifier 1, Kings XI, having finished on top of the league, will advance through to the final to be played in Bangalore June 1 while Knight Riders will play the qualifier 2 May 30 against the winner of the Eliminator.
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