Colombo:In the ongoing T20 World Cup 2026, India and Pakistan are scheduled to play each other. On February 15, the two teams will square off in the tournament's 27th game at Colombo's R. Premadasa Stadium. Millions of fans have been anticipating the match, but there may be a serious risk of rain.
Interestingly, the Department of Meteorology in Sri Lanka has issued a warning about the development of a low-pressure system in the Bay of Bengal. The same might turn out to be a major factor in why rain might ruin the highly anticipated match between India and Pakistan.
Speaking of the weather forecast, it is anticipated that the day will begin warm and muggy at Colombo's R Premadasa Stadium. It is anticipated that the temperature will peak between 30 and 31 degrees Celsius. However, there is a 50–70% chance of rain during the afternoon due to sporadic thunderstorms.
Will the India-Pakistan match be interrupted by rain?Regarding rain interfering with the India-Pakistan match, inclement weather is predicted for the hours leading up to kickoff. In Colombo, a postponed toss might occur. There is also a good chance that the game will be shortened.
Fans may become troubled by such news. However, there is very little chance of an abandoned game at R. Premadasa Stadium because of its first-rate drainage system.
Regarding India and Pakistan, the two bitter rivals hold the top two positions in their group for the T20 World Cup. Both teams have four points apiece after two victories in two games, but India leads the group with a higher net run rate.
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