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Asia Cup clash between India, Pakistan likely to be affected by rain

India is set to commence their journey in the Asia Cup 2023 by facing Pakistan on Saturday at Pallekele

Asia Cup clash between India, Pakistan likely to be affected by rain PHOTO: FILE

The Asia Cup 2023 match between Pakistan and India, scheduled for September 2 at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Sri Lanka, is likely to be affected by rain. 

The weather forecast predicts continuous showers in Kandy, with an 80% chance of rain during the 3pm local time, when the match is scheduled to begin.

World Weather Online forecasts heavy rain, potentially causing delays. Wind and temperatures around 20-24°C are expected. Furthermore, there are also predictions for rain on Friday. 

This could potentially cause a delay in the eagerly anticipated game. The forecast suggests continuous showers from 7am local time to midnight, raising the possibility of the match ending without a result.