India Beat Pakistan on a Reserve Day in Asia Cup 2023 Super Four Match Amid Unpredictable Colombo Weather

So, eventually we had a result as India win by a massive margin of 228 runs. Colombo rain forced the match into the reserve day and India outplayed Pakistan hands down to go top of the Asia Cup 2023 points table.

So, the rain has cleared and the action is underway in India vs Pakistan. Groundstaff have done a superb job to get things ready on time. Hope we have a result from this game now!

Rain has returned again! Covers are being brought in, in fact more added. It is getting heavy now. Rain forecast predicts more showers. So, things looking gloomy as far as India is concerned.

Good news! Rain has stopped and covers are being taken off. The action is set to resume shortly.

There you go! Rain has stopped play in India vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2023 Super Four match. There was a forecast for rain and it is no surprise that heavens have opened up. The players are walking back as ground is being covered. It has got heavier now.

The play is finally underway in Colombo with overcast conditions. It is bit dark but good thing is no rain at the moment. Head over to our live blog for India vs Pakistan live score updates.

Play to start shortly, no overs lost! There is minimum rain threat for next 2-3 hours as per the weather forecast.

Umpire inspection shortly

It has stopped raining and covers have been taken off. Players from both sides are warming up in the middle. Hoping for resumption soon with no more rain!

Ok, we are back again with bad news. It has started to rain again and the pitch area is being covered again. Groundstaff has been on toes since yesterday!!!

Good news! All of a sudden rain has stopped and groundstaff is removing the covers. Live pictures show covers being peeled off from the pitch area.

Players are present in the stadium as it continues to rain. Live pictures show entire ground under covers. This is going to be a long wait. 3 PM start looks impossible now. 

Unfortunate scenes from Colombo. Looks like we are heading towards another India vs Pakistan wash out.

Entire stadium is under cover and it is raining at the moment in Colombo. The weather is expected to get clear but again it has been unpredictable thus far in Colombo. So, fingers crossed!

Sad news coming in from Colombo. Moments ago it was bright and sunny. And now the rain has returned. It is raining heavily at the moment.

Some promising scenes from Colombo. So, play is set to resume on time at 3 pm. Hoping that rain stays away today despite the not so promising forecast for the evening.

After the morning drizzle it is bright and sunny in Colombo, just like it was yesterday. Sadly, there is a rain forecast in the evening and as per the weather apps we could see few spells of rain.  

We have good news from Colombo! The rain has stopped and its bright and sunny now. Hopefully it stays the same.

Welcome to the reserve day of the India vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2023 Match. However, we do not have much great news to greet you with. It's still raining on the second match-day of the high-voltage encounter and the restart is expected to get delayed.

So, the game has been shifted to reserve day. The weather doesn't promise to be that good on September 11. But let's hope the rain stays away. We will keep you updated with the weather forecast.