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MA Chidambaram Stadium Chennai Weather Report For NZ Vs AFG World Cup Match

image-lnu25u1lMA Chidambaram Stadium [Twitter]

The 16th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 is set to unfold at the iconic MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on October 18, where New Zealand will lock horns with Afghanistan. New Zealand's campaign in the tournament has been off to a promising start, having triumphed in both their encounters, securing the second spot in the rankings. On the other hand, Afghanistan has faced a mixed bag of results, winning one out of their three matches, currently placed sixth in the standings.

In their previous outing, New Zealand squared off against Bangladesh, choosing to bowl first after winning the toss. Despite a rocky beginning for Bangladesh, the veteran pair of Mushfiqur Rahim and Shakib Al Hasan stitched together a crucial partnership, ultimately posting 245 runs on the board. New Zealand encountered an early hiccup but responded with two stellar partnerships, allowing them to clinch the contest with eight wickets to spare.

Afghanistan, in their last fixture, faced England, who opted to field after winning the toss. Afghanistan's Gurbaz orchestrated an impressive start with a knock of 80 runs. Despite a mid-innings stutter, they managed to finish strongly, amassing a total of 284 runs. England, however, faced early setbacks and struggled to establish partnerships, resulting in a 69-run defeat.

Weather Report on 18 October for NZ vs AFG

image-lnu2l6s6MA Chidambaram Stadium Chennai Weather Report [Weather.com]


As we turn our attention to the weather forecast for the NZ vs. AFG clash on October 18, data sourced from weather.com indicates an afternoon temperature hovering around 31 degrees Celsius. The skies are expected to be partly cloudy, with humidity levels at 80%, and a light northward breeze at 8 km/h. In the evening, the temperature is predicted to dip to a pleasant 28 degrees Celsius.