In case the match between India and Pakistan in Colombo in the Asia Cup Super-4 stage is not completed, September 11 has been kept as a reserve day. The third match of the Asia Cup Super-4 stage will be played between India and Pakistan on September 10 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Today there is a 90% chance of rain in Colombo. The temperature can range from 26 to 32 degree Celsius.
According to reports, September 11 has been kept as a reserve day for the Super-4 stage match between India and Pakistan. The match will be played from the same place on 11th September, where it stopped on 10th September. Actually, earlier on September 2, the match between India and Pakistan was canceled due to rain.
No reserve day for another Super-4 match
Please tell, there is no reserve day for any other Super-4 match, only for India-Pakistan. Apart from this, if there is rain in any other match then it will be cancelled. Apart from the India-Pakistan match, reserve-day has been kept only for the Asia Cup 2023 final.
Heavy rain expected at the start of the match
According to AccuWeather, according to Sri Lanka’s Meteorological Department, heavy rain is expected from 2 pm on Sunday at the time of the match in Colombo. India and Pakistan match is to be played from 3 pm Indian time. The toss will take place at 2.30 pm.
Practiced at Team India Indoor Stadium
Due to rain in Colombo, Team India practiced at the Indoor Stadium on Thursday i.e. 7th September. BCCI has tweeted the photo of Team India’s indoor practice.
There was discussion on shifting the venue in the middle of the tournament
Tomorrow i.e. from September 9, the remaining 5 matches of the Super-4 stage are to be played in Colombo. Meanwhile, due to rain in Colombo city, a flood like situation was created. According to weather reports, there is a possibility of heavy rain in Colombo till September 17. Earlier there were reports that the matches would be shifted from Colombo to Hambantota. But PCB and ACC have not been able to agree on this matter, so for the time being Super-4 matches will be held in Colombo only.
Every 24th ODI of India has been canceled
The ODI match played between India and Pakistan in the Asia Cup on Saturday was canceled due to rain. This happened for the 44th time in the history of ODI, when India’s match has been cancelled. Team India already holds the world record in this matter. Every 24th ODI in India gets cancelled. Rain is the biggest factor behind matches getting canceled. However, some matches have been canceled even without rain.
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