KKR vs LSG match is not a change in the date: there will be a change on this day, know the details

The 19th match of IPL 2025 is scheduled to be played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants. According to the schedule, the match was to be held on 6 April at the Eden Gardens, but now it has been rested. The match between the two teams will now be played on 8 April at Eden Gardens in Kolkata from 3:30 pm. Let me tell you, this change has been made by BCCI due to the Ram Navami festival.

This is not the first time that IPL matches have been rested in Kolkata due to the Ram Navami festival. Last year, KKR’s domestic match against Rajasthan Royals was rested from April 17 to April 16, following similar requests from Kolkata Police.

BCCI released official information

BCCI released official information and wrote,

“The decision has been taken by the Kolkata Police after a request made by the Bengal Cricket Association (CAB) regarding the deployment of personnel due to festivals across the city. The officials recommended that the game be rested on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 3:30 pm on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, the board has accepted this request. No changes have been made in the remaining schedules.”

“On Sunday, April 6, there will now be a single-header match, in which Sunrisers Hyderabad will host Gujarat Titans at 7:30 pm (Match Number 20). Tuesday, there will be a double-header match on 8 April, which will have a KKR Vs LSG match in the afternoon in Kolkata, after which Punjab Kings will be held in the evening of New Chandigarh in the evening.”

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Talking about the performance of Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2025, both teams had to face defeat in the first match. But the team won the account in the second match and opened the account in the points table.