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‘Isse achha to Pakistan hi chale jaate’ – Fans react as Rain set to play spoilsport during India-Pakistan iconic Asia Cup clash

Rohit Sharma-Babar Azam

Asia Cup 2023

‘Isse achha to Pakistan hi chale jaate’ – Fans react as Rain set to play spoilsport during India-Pakistan iconic Asia Cup clash

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As the stage is set for the iconic India vs. Pakistan clash during the Asia Cup game in Kandy, rain is set to play spoilsport. Ahead of the crucial game, a weather forecast revealed that Pallekele International Cricket Stadium is set to receive moderate to heavy rainfall on September 2.

According to the latest weather reports, there is an 80 per cent chance of rain during India’s campaign-starting game against arch-rival Pakistan. This game is crucial for India, as Pakistan has beaten Nepal in the opening game. Losing this match will push them back in the race for the continental championship. It’s worth noting that a storm named Balagolla is set to hit the city on Saturday, and it might impact the result of the game.

According to Google Weather, there are up to 80% chances of rain during the match, and there will be overcast conditions throughout the day. The temperature is likely to hover around 25 degrees during game time. Official weather reports for Sri Lanka predict up to 70 per cent chances of rain before the start of the game and during the match.

Rain interrupted Sri Lanka vs. Bangladesh match

In the ongoing game of the Asia Cup 2023, Sri Lanka faced Bangladesh at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Pallekele. During the game, rain interrupted progress twice while Bangladesh was batting in the first inning. With mild showers, the game was paused twice during the first half of the match, and it gave a sneak peek at the upcoming matches of the Indian team.

It’s worth noting that Pallekele is set to host both group-stage games for India. The first will be against Pakistan on September 2, while the second will be played against debutant Nepal on September 4. It’s worth noting that India is placed in Group A along with Pakistan and Nepal. On the other hand, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh are placed in Group B of the tournament. The top two teams from both groups will progress to the Super 4, which will be played in Colombo.

Here is how fans react to weather reports of the India vs. Pakistan match:

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