Southampton Weather Updates: Foggy With Slight Clouds at 12:45 IST | Hour by Hour Rain Forecast Ahead of India vs Afghanistan CWC 2019 Match at Rose Bowl Cricket Ground

India is taking on minnows Afghanistan in their fifth match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. The match is held at Southampton, where previously West Indies vs South Africa fixture was abandoned due to rains. This is why Southampton weather updates and rain forecast is of utmost importance to fans.

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22 Jun, 12:49 (IST)

We all are geared up for the India vs Afghanistan match. Hopefully, the match should begin on time. Meanwhile, it is foggy and slights clouds can be seen. However, there is no indication of rain coming on the way. Today we will miss Shikhar Dhawan, as he is ruled out of the Cricket World Cup, 2019. 

22 Jun, 11:59 (IST)

After one of the matches was washed out due to rains in Southampton (West Indies vs South Africa), fans especially Indian are praying to the rain gods to not shower on Saturday as their side led by charismatic captain, Virat Kohli will take on Afghanistan at the Old Trafford Cricket Ground. As of now, the situation looks pleasant with a bit of cloud and sun and fog! Wow!

22 Jun, 10:56 (IST)

India is playing their fifth match of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 and it's against minnows, Afghanistan. While their opponents are not much of threat, it's the weather that can play a spoilsport to Team India's winning momentum. India vs Afghanistan clash is held at The Rose Bowl Cricket Ground in Southampton, and the current weather updates hint at partly cloudy and sunny.


India will lock horns with underdog Afghanistan team in the match no 28 of ICC Cricket World Cup, 2019. The action will take place at Rose Bowl Cricket Ground in Southampton. As fans, we expect the match to take place without rain playing any spoilsport. The match is held at Southampton, where previously West Indies vs South Africa fixture was abandoned due to rains. This is why Southampton weather updates and rain forecast is of utmost importance to fans. No team in this World Cup wish for the match to get abandoned as they then lose the opportunity of gaining two vital points. When matches get washed out, teams have to share one point each. Even if rain does not lead to wash out, it gets the match reduced by overs and also Duckworth-Lewis-Stern Method comes into play. We at LatestLY, bring you the live weather update of Southampton, hourly rain forecast of Southampton and just about everything related to the weather at the venue of IND vs AFG clash! India vs Afghanistan ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 Weather Report: Check Out the Rain Forecast and Pitch Report of The Rose Bowl in Southampton.

Afghanistan side has never beaten India, both teams have faced each other twice. India has won once, while their last clash at Asia Cup, ended in a tie. In this match, the skipper of the Indian team was MS Dhoni and it was his 200th ODI as captain. An Indian fan would definitely hate, if the match between Afghanistan and India gets abandoned, as Men in Blue are expected to not only win this match but also strengthen up their net run rate. As of now, Indians can take a good relaxing breath, as the weather currently is clear. As per the reports of accuweather.com, it will be partly cloudy throughout the day and the temperature will also be not that cold ranging from 18 to 20 degree Celsius. India vs Afghanistan Cricket Score 28th ODI Match in ICC Circket World Cup 2019.

Total four matches have been abandoned till now in ICC Cricket World Cup, 2019, which has upset quite a few teams. The other matches which have not been washed out due to rain have either started late or got reduced. The four fixtures abandoned due to rains are – Pakistan vs Sri Lanka, West Indies vs South Africa, Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka and India vs New Zealand. As per the latest ICC World Cup 2019 points table – Australia is on top of the team standings, India is on the fourth position, while Afghanistan is on the last.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jun 22, 2019 10:52 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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