IPL : Royal Challengers Bangalore v Sunrisers Hyderabad tie abandoned due to rain

Royal Challengers Bangalore and Sunrisers Hyderabad both got a point each after their 2017 Indian Premier League (IPL) game was abandoned due to rain. SRH are still at third with nine points while RCB have moved up to sixth.

Updated on: Apr 26, 2017 1:45 AM IST

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The game 29 of 2017 Indian Premier League between Royal Challengers Bangalore v Sunrisers Hyderabad was abandoned due to incessant rain – even without a ball being bowled. (BCCI )

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The umpires finally called the game off at 2300 hrs with the rain refusing to relent. (BCCI )

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As a result, both teams got a point each. SRH are still third with nine points while RCB have moved up to sixth. (BCCI )

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The washout also meant David Warner’s men are still winless in away games this season. (BCCI )

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It also meant Royal Challengers Bangalore’s hopes of qualifying for the playoffs are in serious jeopardy. (BCCI )

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Virat Kohli’s men will have to win all their remaining games to make it to the last four. (BCCI )

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RCB have only two wins from eight matches so far and the maximum they can reach is 17 points. (BCCI )

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Royal Challengers Bangalore next face Gujarat Lions on April 27. (BCCI )