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TOI Sports Desk | TIMESOFINDIA.COM

No security threat, RCB cancelled practice session due to heat wave in Ahmedabad ahead of IPL Eliminator

NEW DELHI: The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) cancelled their Tuesday's practice session in Ahmedabad due to an intense heat wave, not because of any security threat, according to Gujarat Cricket Association. As they prepare for the crucial IPL Eliminator match against Rajasthan Royals scheduled for Wednesday. The extreme temperatures in Ahmedabad led the RCB team management to prioritise the players' health over practice.

"There was no terror threat. We had made provision for both the Rajasthan Royals and RCB to practice at the Gujarat College ground. RCB were supposed to practice from 2 to 5pm, before they changed it to 3-6pm, as the light is good till 6.30pm in the summer in Ahmedabad. However, while the Rajasthan Royals practiced from 3.30 to 6.30pm at the Gujarat College ground with their full squad,

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