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SL vs IND 2024: Weather forecast for 2nd T20I in Pallekele

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Published at :July 28, 2024 at 5:25 PM
Modified at :July 28, 2024 at 5:25 PM
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SL vs IND 2nd T20I match will be played at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on July 28

The Suryakumar Yadav-Gautam Gambhir era in T20Is started on a winning note when Indian cricket team defeated hosts Sri Lanka by 43 runs in the first match of the ongoing three-match T20I series at the Pallekele International Stadium in Pallekele on July 27.

After being asked to bat first, newly appointed T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav played a classy knock of 58 runs in just 26 balls, whereas left-handed batter Rishabh Pant scored 49 runs off 33 deliveries, which helped visitors reach a big total of 213/7 in 20 overs.

While chasing 214, hosts Sri Lanka were looking to chase the target with ease when they reached 140/1 in the first 14 overs. However, all-rounder Axar Patel took two crucial wickets of Pathum Nissanka (79) and Kusal Perera (20) in the 15th over of the chase, which triggered the batting collapse of the hosts.

Towards the end, off-spinner Riyan Parag bagged a three-wicket haul as visitors bowled out Sri Lanka for 170 runs and won the opening match of the T20I series by 43 runs.

After winning the opening fixture of the ongoing series, both nations are all set to face each other in the second T20I at the very same stadium in Pallekele on July 28.

India will look to seal the series by winning the match, whereas hosts Sri Lanka will look to bounce back in the game. Ahead of the exciting match, let’s take a look at the weather forecast during the match hours in Pallekele.

SL vs IND, 2nd T20I: Pallekele weather report on Sunday, July 28

The second T20I match of the IND vs. SL three-match T20I series might see a delayed start or get interrupted as the game progresses due to chance of rain.

According to Accuweather.com, there is 86% probability of precipitation in Pallekele on Sunday, July 28. A clover cover of 99% with a 52% probability of thunderstorms is forecasted as well. According to the hourly forecast, during the match hours, the weather will remain cloudy.

Here is the weather forecast:

Image Source: AccuWeather
Image Source: AccuWeather

SL vs IND T20I series: Squads of both teams

India squad: Suryakumar Yadav (C), Ꮪhubman Gill (VC), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rinku Singh, Riyan Parag, Rishabh Pant (WK), Sanju Samson (WK), Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Ravi Bishnoi, Arshdeep Singh, Khaleel Ahmed, Mohd. Siraj.

Sri Lanka squad: Charith Asalanka (C), Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Janith Perera, Avishka Fernando, Kusal Mendis, Dinesh Chandimal, Kamindu Mendis, Dasun Shanaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh Theekshana, Chamindu Wickramasinghe, Matheesha Pathirana, Asitha Fernando, Binura Fernando, Dilshan Madhushanka

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