The India-Pakistan match in the upcoming T20 World Cup is predicted to be the event with the largest number of spectators attending a cricket match in the history of the World Cup. Because around 90,000 spectators are going to watch the India-Pakistan match. In this case, there is a fear among the fans that the match will be affected by the rain.
The most awaited match of the T20 World Cup 2022 is the India-Pakistan match to be held on October 23 at the Melbourne Stadium in Australia. At the same time, there is concern among the fans as information has been leaked that the weather may be bad in Melbourne on October 23.
The 2022 T20 World Cup will see the India-Pakistan teams clash at a smaller stadium like the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). Around 90,000 people are expected to attend the match. While there is genuine excitement in the global cricket arena for the upcoming big clash, the weather report in Melbourne city is worrying. According to the weather forecast, there is a 60% chance of rain in Melbourne on match day.
In the past, matches between India and Pakistan such as the 2013 Champions Trophy in Birmingham, the 2016 T20 World Cup, the India-Pakistan match in Kolkata and the 2019 Cricket World Cup in Birmingham have all been affected by rain. Despite some overs being shortened by rain in each match, the match was played.
However, in the upcoming match in Australia, there is a possibility that both India and Pakistan will have to fight against the cold in Melbourne. The maximum temperature on the day is expected to be 17 degrees Celsius and the minimum temperature will be 10 degrees Celsius.
Both India and Pakistan have been drawn in the same group in the Super 12 round of matches. Group 2 consists of India, Pakistan, South Africa and Bangladesh.