Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town (X)
The upcoming clash between India and South Africa in the 2nd Test at Cape Town's Newlands promises a riveting battle, especially for the Indian team aiming to bounce back after a disappointing loss in the opening Test.
One key factor that could influence the match is the weather, a crucial element that impacted the start of the first Test in Centurion. The latest forecast from Accuweather for Day 1 in Cape Town suggests favorable conditions for uninterrupted play. The morning temperature is expected to be around 27 degrees with no precipitation and zero cloud cover.
Accuweather
As the day progresses, the temperature inches up to 28 degrees in the afternoon, still with no chances of showers, providing an ideal setting for a full day of cricket action.Evening temperatures are anticipated to drop to 22 degrees, but the good news for cricket enthusiasts is that the chances of showers remain negligible. This forecast bodes well for both teams, ensuring that weather-related disruptions are unlikely to mar the crucial encounter.
Accuweather
With the series hanging in the balance, the players and fans alike will be relieved to see a promising weather forecast, setting the stage for an intense battle between the bat and ball on the picturesque grounds of Newlands. As the anticipation builds, all eyes will be on Cape Town , hoping for clear skies and an enthralling day of Test cricket.