PSL 2026: Will rain affect tonight's MUL vs HYK match in Lahore?
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The MUL vs HYK, match 8 of PSL 2026, will take place at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.
Multan Sultans and Hyderabad Kingsmen (MUL vs HYK) are set to clash in match 8 of the Pakistan Super League 2026. The encounter will take place on April 1 at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.
Notably, Lahore is scheduled to host the first leg of PSL 2026. The previous game was affected by the weather. The match between Islamabad United and Peshawar Zalmi on March 31 was abandoned due to rain.
Heavy rain fell ahead of the start of the match, and even the toss could not take place. After the rain stopped, the match could not be played due to a wet outfield and was eventually abandoned.
Since the upcoming PSL 2026 games are also scheduled to take place in Lahore, the weather can affect the matches. Below is the complete weather forecast of Lahore ahead of the MUL vs HYK clash.
Weather report of Lahore ahead of match 8 of PSL 2026
According to weather.com, Lahore’s temperature on April 1 will be 29° Celsius in the afternoon and 21° Celsius at night. The sky will be partly cloudy.
However, the chances of rain are 0% in the afternoon and 3% at night. The humidity will be 56% in the evening. Hence, the MUL vs HYK match will not be affected by rain.
Meanwhile, Multan made a winning start to the tournament by defeating Islamabad United in their opening game by five wickets. They occupy the fourth spot in the points table with two points.
On the other hand, Hyderabad have suffered a poor start in the tournament, losing both the opening games. They lost their first match to Lahore Qalandars by 69 runs and later lost to Quetta Gladiators by 40 runs.
Will rain affect the MUL vs HYK match 8 of PSL 2026?
There is about 3% chance of rain in Lahore during the MUL vs HYK match on April 1, according to weather.com. Hence, the clash would not be affected by rain.
When and where will the MUL vs HYK match of PSL 2026 take place?
The encounter will take place at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on April 1.
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