IPL 2022: WATCH Rajasthan Royals escape weather turbulence on flight to Kolkata for playoffs 

WATCH as Rajasthan Royals escape weather turbulence on their flight to Kolkata for the playoffs.

Sanju Samson led Rajasthan Royals in a file photo. (Image: Twitter/IPL)
By Samrat Chakraborty | May 22, 2022 | 2 Min Read follow icon Follow Us

Rajasthan Royals overcame the league stage to become the third franchise to book their spot in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 playoffs. Rajasthan Royals won nine matches and lost five to accumulate 18 points in the league stage with a Net Run Rate of +0.298 to become the second best placed team in the points table. It will allow them to have two shots to the IPL 2022 playoffs berth with their first chance against league leaders Gujarat Titans at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Tuesday in the Qualifier 1. 

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Rajasthan Royals caught in weather turbulence 

However, before facing the challenge on the ground, Rajasthan Royals overcame a weather turbulence on their flight to Kolkata for the playoffs on Sunday. The video of the incident was shared on the official twitter handle of Rajasthan Royals with one of the members shouting ‘Bhai Land Karao’ and then ‘Land Kara De’ among the mist inside the flight. However, after the flight landed safely, one of the members was seen shouting their slogan ‘Halla Bol’ in relief. 

IPL 2022 playoffs: What is the scenario?

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 is towards its business end of the tournament. The IPL 2022 playoffs will get underway from May 24 with the franchises ending in the top two spots of the league stage facing off in Qualifier 1 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The eliminator is scheduled to take place on May 25 at the same venue while the Qualifier 2 will get underway on May 27 at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad with the final scheduled on May 29 at the same venue, starting at 8pm.





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