06 Oct, 15:31 (IST)

The match is scheduled to start at 03:45 PM IST with the toss taking place at 03:30 PM IST if there are no further delays. The game has been reduced to 40 overs per side.

06 Oct, 15:00 (IST)

It has started raining again and the toss has been delayed further. The covers are back on and the game is likely to be shortened even more.

06 Oct, 14:39 (IST)

The covers are finally off as it has stopped raining in Lucknow. The toss will be held at 02:45 PM IST with the match starting at 03:00 PM IST. The match has been reduced to 45 overs per side.

06 Oct, 14:31 (IST)

It has started raining again in Lucknow and the covers are back on. The toss was supposed to take place at 02:30 pm IST but has now been delayed even further.

06 Oct, 14:24 (IST)

Covers have been removed at the Ekana Stadium and the toss is expected to be held at 02:30 PM IST. Both teams will compete in a 45-overs per-side match if it starts at the new scheduled time of 03:00 PM IST.

06 Oct, 13:38 (IST)

It has started to rain in Lucknow and the start of the IND vs SA 1st ODI 2022 has been pushed back even further. The umpires will asses the conditions later and will provide an update soon.

06 Oct, 13:23 (IST)

It has started to rain in Lucknow and the toss has been postponed even further. The match was already pushed back by half hour but now the start has been delayed even further.

06 Oct, 13:12 (IST)

Scenes are not great ahead of the India vs South Africa 1st ODI as rain covers are still on the pitch as there are cloud covers over Lucknow. The match has already been delayed by half hour due to rain.

06 Oct, 11:31 (IST)

After an early inspection, the match between India and South Africa has been postponed by half hour due to rain. The toss will be held at 01:30 pm and match will start at 02:00 pm.

06 Oct, 09:55 (IST)

As per the weather forecast, there is a strong chance of rain during the India vs South Africa clash in Lucknow. Showers are expected to hamper the start of the match.

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India and South Africa face off against each other in the 1st ODI game of the three-match series. The IND vs SA 1st T20I clash will be played at the Ekana Sports City Cricket Stadium in Indore on October 06, 2022 (Thursday) as the teams aim for a winning start to the series. Ahead of India vs South Africa 1st ODI, we bring you Lucknow weather hourly updates and rain forecast.  India vs South Africa 1st ODI 2022 Preview: Likely Playing XIs, H2H Records, Key Battles and More You Need To Know About IND vs SA Cricket Match in Lucknow.

As per the forecast, the weather on October 06, 2022 is not the best in Lucknow for a game of cricket. The temperatures are expected to be around the 3- degrees celsius mark but there are huge chances of showers throughout the entire duration of the game. Virat Kohli and Team India Depart for Australia to Take Part in ICC T20 World Cup 2022.

The chances of rain are higher than 50 per cent during the scheduled time of the toss and though the probability of showers is expected to reduce in the following hours, the dark clouds are unlikely to pass over until late in the evening.

The teams recently competed in the T20I series and it was India that came out on top in that exchange. The Men in Blue won the series 2-1 but enter the One-Day Internationals with a second-string XI as the majority of the first-team stars have travelled to Australia for the T20 World Cup.