ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: IND vs NZ - Semi-final 1, Weather Forecast, 15th November, Mumbai

IND vs NZ semi-finals clash of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 will take place on Wednesday in Mumbai.

Team India will be taking on New Zealand at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on November 15th in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 semi-finals game 1. So far, the rain has stayed away from the competition, but some games were interrupted due to the rain or showers in between. Fans will be hoping for a tight match between two of the best sides in the ongoing mega event and also hope for the rain to stay away for a few more days.

New Zealand have won three ICC tournament semi-finals on four previous occasions since the 2015 World Cup and have played in two back-to-back final encounters of the big tournament. While India's record in the knockout stage is below average, Both sides took on each other in the same situation in the 2019 World Cup, where team India suffered a close defeat against Kiwis at Old Trafford in Manchester. They are now once again at a similar phase.

Weather forecast for India vs New Zealand

Mumbai’s weather has been pleasant in October and November, and nothing apart from air pollution looks like a worrying sign. There are almost zero chances of rain in between the action at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, as the precipitation level shows a 2% chance on the radar. Mumbai’s weather will be the perfect one for cricket action, as it will be a day/night game with 2 PM scheduled to start.

The temperature looks a little constant, as it will be a warm day with 15 KMPH winds coming from the northwest. The temperature is likely to go 33°C higher when the action commences at the Wankhede Stadium, while the lowest temperature for the day is likely to remain 29°C at 11 p.m. at night. The humidity will remain around 39–45% throughout the day on November 15. Overall, fans will be thrilled to watch two teams go against each other.

India defeated New Zealand in the last IND vs NZ clash at HPCA Stadium in Dharamshala by 4 wickets in a tight run-chase. Kiwi team scored 273 runs while batting first in the game. All-rounders Daryl Mitchell (130) and Rachin Ravindra (75) played decent knocks for Blackcaps. Team India’s chase master Virat Kohli made great use of the opportunity and helped his team win the game by 4 wickets with his magnificent 95 runs knocked in 104 balls.