India will tackle Bangladesh in match quantity 16 of the Cricket World Cup 2023 on Thursday on the Maharashtra Cricket Association stadium in Pune. The climate in Pune has worsened forward of the all-important conflict. Journalists from Pune made posts on X of drizzle in the identical space of the town the place the match is meant to happen. The rain risk has returned in India’s match, for the primary time within the World Cup.Â
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The floor workers had lined the wole floor forward of the India vs Bangladesh match because it started to rain. The floor workers will in all probability preserve the pitch and the 30 yard circle lined the entire night time, which can affect the pitch tomorrow.
If it rains all night time, then anticipate the pitch to have extra moisture, making it a bowler-friendly wicket. The dryness of the wicket will go away, which suggests batting will grow to be more durable for each the groups. If that’s the case, one would possibly see the return of R Ashwin into the enjoying 11 rather than Shardul Thakur. With Ashwin in there, India can have three real world-class spinners within the assault together with Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav.Â
A little bit of rain in Talegaon a day earlier than the #INDvsBAN match at MCA stadium in Gahunje, Pune.#BANvIND #INDvBAN pic.twitter.com/0t3AEfwf7L
— Abdullah Neaz_ (@Abdullah__Neaz) October 18, 2023
Weather Update Pune: India vs BangladeshÂ
The excellent news for India and Bangladesh followers is that there isn’t any rain risk in Pune on October 19 (Thursday), which is the day of the match. The match begins at 2 pm IST and can in all probability be over by 10 pm IST. In the afternoon to night and until midnight, the probablity of precipitation is 1 to three % in Pune, as per Accuweather.Â
There won’t be any cloud cowl too in Pune tomorrow.Â
Pune pitch?
How will Pune pitch play throughout India vs Bangladesh? That stays a thriller. Traditionally, Pune has been a low and gradual floor. Spinners additionally come into play, every so often, on this pitch. If it rains in a single day, that may affect the pitch. Not to overlook, India captain Rohit Sharma has not bowled in a cricket match for a very long time however he apply his off-spin within the nets forward of the World Cup match vs Bangladesh.Â
India’s Probable XI vs Bangladesh
India must wait and watch to see what the floor is. If it’s spin-friendly, anticipate Ashwin to return, in any other case Shardul Thakur will play. India might not need to make any additional change within the enjoying 11 for the Bangladesh match.Â
India Probable XI for Bangladesh: Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur/R Ashwin, Mohammed Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav