The Indian Premier League 2025 opener between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Eden Gardens on Saturday is under the threat of getting washed out.
Kolkata witnessed early showers on Saturday and the weather forecasts predict more rains later in the day. The match is scheduled to start at 7:30pm.
Here is the weather forecast for the city for March 22:

Kolkata weather forecast for March 22.
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BBC Weather
Kolkata weather forecast for March 22.
| Photo Credit:
BBC Weather
The weather remains clear as of now. It was pouring in Kolkata at noon but the clouds have since dispersed. Fingers crossed!
The weather will also play a part in determining whether the opening ceremony goes ahead on its scheduled time or not.