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IPL 2025: GT vs DC encounter in Ahmedabad under heatwave alert, how will hot and muggy weather affect the action?

IPL 2025: Will the Gujarat Titans (GT) vs Delhi Capitals (DC) IPL match be impacted by the hot and muggy weather?

April 19, 2025 / 13:50 IST
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Gujarat Titans skipper Shubman Gill sets the field during IPL
Gujarat Titans skipper Shubman Gill sets the field during IPL

A yellow signal for a heatwave in Ahmedabad was issued on Saturday by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). It is anticipated that the highest temperature will stay above 40 degrees Celsius. Will the Gujarat Titans (GT) vs Delhi Capitals (DC) IPL match be impacted by the hot and muggy weather?

Ahmedabad is expected to see clear skies on Saturday, according to an IMD report. It is anticipated that there won't be any weather-related delays throughout the match. The lowest temperature will be about 25 degrees Celsius, while the highest will be about 41 degrees, thus putting the city under a heatwave alert.

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While heat certainly will be a major concern for the players as both teams lock horns in the top of the table clash. Delhi are ranked one with 10 points from six matches, while Gujarat are placed third with 8 points from the same number of games. However, GT have a great chance to go on level terms with Delhi and Punjab, who have 10 points each and occupy the first and second spot. For Delhi this is a chance to extend their lead at the top and make a statement in the playoffs race.