The match, held at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium (ACA), was marred by persistent rainfall in the days leading up to the fixture, along with showers just hours before the scheduled start.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Saikia praised the \u201cunsung heroes\u201d working behind the scenes, crediting their dedication and efficiency for ensuring the game proceeded without delay. His remarks highlighted the crucial role played by ground staff in maintaining match readiness under pressure.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\u201cKudos to the unsung heroes behind the scenes! Despite relentless rainfall over the past several days\u2014and even showers till just about an hour before the scheduled start\u2014the match between Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings at the ACA Stadium commenced right on time yesterday. This remarkable feat is a testament to the dedication, expertise, and tireless efforts of our curators and groundsmen. Their professionalism ensured that the playing conditions were match-ready against all odds. A big salute to these silent contributors who make the game possible\u2014rain or shine,\u201d Saikia wrote on X.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Saikia praised the \u201cunsung heroes\u201d working behind the scenes, crediting their dedication and efficiency for ensuring the game proceeded without delay. His remarks highlighted the crucial role played by ground staff in maintaining match readiness under pressure.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
After Sooryavanshi\u2019s dismissal, Yashasvi Jaiswal (38*) and skipper Riyan Parag (14*) comfortably guided the team home with 47 balls remaining. Earlier, RR\u2019s disciplined bowling attack restricted the Ruturaj Gaikwad-led side to a below-par total of 127, setting up a one-sided contest that highlighted both their bowling control and explosive batting firepower.<\/p>\r\n\r\n