Weather prognosis for West Indies vs Pakistan, second ODI: What's the current forecast regarding rainfall in Trinidad?
With the weather forecast predicting a high chance of rain, the 2nd ODI of the three-match series between West Indies and Pakistan, scheduled for August 10 at Brian Lara International Stadium in Tarouba, Trinidad, could face significant interruptions.
Several weather sources agree that rain could impact the game, with intermittent spells likely from the 9:30 am start through the afternoon. AccuWeather predicts an 88 percent chance of rain today, with the highest precipitation likelihood occurring in the morning at 10:00 am and 11:00 am. BBC Weather also forecasts rain throughout the match hours, with the chance of precipitation peaking at 77 percent around 1:00 pm.
The match is set to start at 9:30 am local time, and Google Weather's forecast predicts persistent rain, with scattered thunderstorms, and maximum precipitation probability occurring at approximately 2:00 pm local time. The weather forecast suggests possible delays or interruptions during the match.
In the series opener, Hasan Nawaz, the debutant for Pakistan, scored an unbeaten 63 off 54 balls, leading his team to a five-wicket victory on Friday. Shaheen Afridi, another top performer for Pakistan's bowling attack in the series opener, achieved a milestone in the match, as his 131 ODI wickets are now the most by any bowler after their first 65 ODIs.
West Indies, on the other hand, were bowled out for 280 in 49 overs in the series opener. Evin Lewis, Shai Hope, and Roston Chase scored half-centuries for West Indies in the match. West Indies need to win the 2nd ODI to keep their chances of a series win alive.
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Cricket enthusiasts eagerly awaiting the 2nd ODI between West Indies and Pakistan might need to keep a close eye on the weather updates, as persistent rain and possible thunderstorms are predicted during the match, potentially causing interruptions. Despite the challenging weather conditions, staying updated on the sports news could provide valuable insights into the current standings, player performances, and live match odds.