Lauderhill, Florida Weather: Rain and Wet Outfield Leads to Abandonment of India vs Canada T20 World Cup Match

Canada will want to make their ending in the competition memorable and for India the challenge is to carry the momentum. Fans eager to know whether rain will wash out the India vs Canada ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Group A match can read more.

Central Broward Regional Park (Photo Credits: @gopackjo/X)
15 Jun, 21:08 (IST)

Oh no! It never seemed like coming. The umpires went out for a second inspection and just after a quick look they didn't even bother to wait any longer and declared the India vs Canada match abandoned without a ball being bowled. Heartbreaking for the audience in attendance and also for fans around the world. Hopefully the ground will be ready for the last Group A match between Pakistan and Ireland on Sunday. 

15 Jun, 20:02 (IST)

Not encouraging signs are coming out from the ground. Covers are in place. Although they are for precautionary reasons, there has been already a slight shower around the ground. Players are showing no signs of warm up yet and fans are likely facing a long wait. Next inspection at 9:00 PM IST. 

15 Jun, 19:36 (IST)

The toss has been delayed and the fans can't sit relaxed considering the outfield will be prepared quickly and the match will gave a revised start time. It is because dark clouds are hovering around the Central Broward Park Stadium in Lauderhill. Even a short spell of rain here will make it extremely difficult for the match to start.

15 Jun, 19:06 (IST)

Not so good news for the fans but it has been quite expected coming as the Central Broward Park Stadium took some beating by the rain for the past few days. The outfield is still wet despite of no rain and it will need more work. Toss has been delayed while the next inspection time is scheduled to be 8:00 PM IST. 

15 Jun, 17:52 (IST)

Additional good news for the fans as the flood alert is low today. Although a little downpour can still cause flood situation and hence authorities have to be on their toes. Fans can expect to get some action between India and Canada today if the weather stays clear.

15 Jun, 16:41 (IST)

Good news for the fans, as of now it is not raining at Fort Lauderdale and the weather is clean. Fans will hope that it stays like this for the remainder of the day and they can witness some exciting cricket action from the India vs Canada game. 

15 Jun, 16:06 (IST)

Fans can be hopeful as the weather has slightly improved around Fort Lauderdale and there is not a very high chance of rain during the match. If the groundstaff can prepare the ground in time then fans can witness some action. The match begins at 10:30 AM local time and the chances of precipitation comes down to 10% or lower during that time period.

Fort Lauderdale Weather Forecast (Weather.com)
15 Jun, 15:56 (IST)

After USA vs Ireland, the Group A clash between India vs Canada also could be washed out due to possible rain in Florida. Although the result of an washout will not have any effect on either teams, it would definitely disappoint the fans who are waiting to see their favourite team in action.
Lauderhill in Florida Weather Updates Live


Lauderhill, Florida Weather: The ICC T20 World Cup 2024 is entering the last few matches of the group stages before progressing to the Super Eight stages. The tournament has already seen upsets, nail biters, big teams perishing. In the next match of the competition, India take on Canada at the Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground, Lauderhill, Florida. India have already qualified for the Super Eight stages after winning all three of the Group A games they played till now including the one against Pakistan. They have momentum behind them and will enter their final group stage with confidence to back. Meanwhile, Canada has shown a valiant performance in the competition till now, beating Ireland and pushing USA and Pakistan to the edges. Canada will want to make their ending in the competition memorable and for India the challenge is to carry the momentum. IND vs CAN Match, Florida Weather, Rain Forecast and Pitch Report: Here’s How Pitch Will Behave for India vs Canada ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Clash at Central Broward Regional Park Stadium in Lauderhill.

Florida has been under flash flood emergency alert for the last few days. A tropical disturbance brought a rare flash flood emergency to much of southern Florida delaying flights at two of the state’s largest airports and leaving vehicles waterlogged and stalled in some of the region’s lowest-lying streets. Although Fort Lauderdale is at some distance from Florida city, it has also faced persistent rains which has put the last few group games of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 scheduled there in the threat for washout. Already two games (Sri Lanka vs Nepal and USA vs Ireland) are washed out due to rain and teams had to share points. Fans eager to know whether rain will wash out the India vs Canada ICC T20 World Cup 2024 match can read more. USA vs Ireland T20 World Cup 2024 Cricket Match in Florida Called Off Due to Rain, United States Advances to Super Eight; Pakistan Eliminated.

Fort Lauderdale Weather Live

The flood alert emergency issued by the Mayor is still active till Saturday 8 PM and worrying news for the fans is the there is heavy chances of rainfall during the duration of the match between India and Canada at Lauderhill. There is 30-47% chances of rain IND vs CAN ICC T20 World Cup 2024. Also the venue has taken a beating over the last few days due to the persistent rain. Despite the best effort from the groundstaff and the umpires, the ground couldn't be dried out in time ahead of the USA vs Ireland game as puddles formed at several places on the outfield after one or two spells of rain. Hopefully rain stays away and doesn't play spoilsport allowing fans to witness some action.

Canada National Cricket Team Squad: Aaron Johnson, Navneet Dhaliwal, Pargat Singh, Nicholas Kirton, Shreyas Movva(w), Ravinderpal Singh, Saad Bin Zafar(c), Kaleem Sana, Dillon Heyliger, Junaid Siddiqui, Jeremy Gordon, Rayyan Pathan, Nikhil Dutta, Rishiv Ragav Joshi, Dilpreet Bajwa.

India National Cricket Team Squad: Rohit Sharma(c), Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant(w), Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Jasprit Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Mohammed Siraj, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Kuldeep Yadav, Sanju Samson, Yuzvendra Chahal.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jun 15, 2024 03:41 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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