Pallekele Weather Forecast for September 02: Will it Rain During India vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2023 Cricket Match in Kandy?

Fans have been waiting eagerly for September 2, the day when India take on Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2023 tournament. These two Asian giants do not play bilateral cricket and meet only in ICC and ACC events, which makes these encounters all the more enthralling and exciting. Both teams possess stars who can change a game on their day and it would be interesting to see which of these two heavyweight sides come out on top come September 2, when they face each other at the Pallekele International Stadium in Kandy. While fans would want both teams to be at nothing but their best, they would also hope for the rain gods to stay away and not play spoilsport. So will it rain during the India vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2023 match in Kandy? Let us take a look at what the weather reports say. India vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2023 Tickets Up for Sale! Sri Lanka Leg Tickets of Continental Tournament Available for Purchase Online.

India vs Pakistan Asia Cup 2023 Weather Report

Rain has been a menace in recent times for the Indian cricket team during their tour of West Indies as well as the T20Is against Ireland. Unfortunately, there remains a big threat of rain on September 2 during the India vs Pakistan match. According to Accuweather, there is a good chance that it will rain in Kandy during the match. The report reads, "Mainly cloudy and humid with a couple of showers," which means that fans can expect interruptions in the game or even a delayed start if play is possible. As per Weather.com, there is an 80% chance of rain on September 2 accompanied by thunderstorms in Kandy. Fans can expect rain to play a big spoilsport in this mouth-watering clash between the two Asian giants. There remains a chance for the match to get canceled as well and the information around it will get clearer in the coming days. India vs Pakistan Cricket Schedule in 2023: Check IND vs PAK Upcoming Match Dates in Asia Cup and ICC ODI World Cup

Kandy Weather Report for September 2

The last time India met Pakistan was at the T20 World Cup last year where a Virat Kohli special took the Men in Blue in front of a packed Melbourne crowd. For the record, there was a rain threat predicted for that day as well but the game eventually went ahead without any delays or interruptions. Fans would hope for the same to happen this time as well. The Asia Cup 2023 tournament gets underway in Pakistan on August 30 with Babar Azam and his team facing Nepal, who played a qualifier earlier to enter this competition.

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