IND vs AUS, 1st T20I Weather Report: How likely is it going to rain in Vishakapatnam ahead of the first match of the series?

General view of the Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam, India.
General view of the Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam, India.

Highlights:

According to the latest AccuWeather report, Visakhapatnam is expected to witness a temperature of around 28 degrees Celsius, accompanied by a humidity level of approximately 63 per cent.

On the evening of November 23, 2023, the cricket enthusiasts of Visakhapatnam are in for a treat as the Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium gears up to host the T20I clash between cricket powerhouses India and Australia. This encounter marks the start of a new series, and both teams have undergone significant changes in their line-ups since their last showdown in the World Cup 2023 final.

 

IND vs AUS, 1st T20I Weather Report

 

According to the latest AccuWeather report, Visakhapatnam is expected to witness a temperature of around 28 degrees Celsius, accompanied by a humidity level of approximately 63 per cent. While there is a 60 per cent chance of rain in the city, the forecast suggests that the showers are likely to occur before the commencement of play, possibly in the morning and afternoon. Fortunately, as the match progresses, the skies are predicted to clear up, minimizing the chances of significant interruptions.

Although there is a slight possibility of a delayed toss due to weather conditions, the overall outlook is optimistic, with the match expected to proceed without being washed out entirely. Cloudy temperatures during the playing hours may introduce an interesting dynamic for bowlers and fielders on the field.

Weather.com echoes a similar sentiment, forecasting a slight chance of rain during the match hours and partly cloudy conditions. As cricket enthusiasts prepare for the 7 PM IST kick-off, the toss is scheduled for 6:30 PM IST. The stakes are high for both teams, especially after Australia's recent ODI World Cup triumph.

Led by stand-in skipper Suryakumar Yadav, team India is eager to commence the series on a strong note against the formidable Australian side captained by Matthew Wade. All eyes are on Visakhapatnam as cricket aficionados anticipate a thrilling contest, hoping that the weather plays along for a memorable evening of cricketing action.

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