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IND Vs BAN Kanpur Test Weather Report: Will Rain Spoil Team India's Series Clean Sweep Hopes?

IND Vs BAN: Weather Update (Source: @InningsDeepDive/ x.com)IND Vs BAN: Weather Update (Source: @InningsDeepDive/ x.com)

The second Test match between India and Bangladesh at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur kicked off under the looming threat of rain. India, having dominated the first Test in Chennai with a 280-run victory and entered the match brimming with confidence. 

But the weather of Day 1 is the primary concern, with intermittent showers disrupting proceedings. The toss was delayed by nearly 30 minutes earlier due to a wet outfield. Still, once it commenced, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma opted to field first, given the overcast conditions that seemed favourable for the bowlers.

Will Rain Impact IND vs BAN 2nd Test Match Day 1? 

Bangladesh began their innings cautiously, but the weather was a significant factor. Showers arrived and forced the ground staff to cover both the pitch and outfield before lunch on Day 1. With thunderstorms forecast for later in the day, there are chances that the match will be significantly interrupted. 

The weather forecast for the next two days also doesn't offer much respite. Day 2 could see cloudy skies with more rain interruptions, while Day 3, is predicted to begin with early morning showers followed by a mostly overcast day. 

The unpredictable nature of the weather could make it tough for both teams, particularly Bangladesh, who are trying to avoid another heavy defeat. However, the good news is that the final two days of the Test, Day 4 and Day 5, are expected to be clear, allowing for uninterrupted play.

IND Vs BAN: Weather Report For Kanpur Day 1 


According to AccuWeather.com, the weather for Day 1 at Green Park Stadium, Kapur is expected to be around 30°C, with a natural feel of around 35°C. However, the humidity level will be high, around 79%. The wind is expected to blow from the east north east direction at a speed of 15 km/h and can gust up to 26 km/h. 

The cloud cover is around 99% for afternoon with chances of rainfall that can cause significant hindrance. The weather is likely to be mostly cloudy, with occasional showers. There is a 90% chance of precipitation on Day 1 that can interrupt the match. 

UPDATE: The match stopped due to bad light, and the players walked off the field. Visibility has gotten dark and gloomy, and rain also seems to be around the corner.