[Live] PAK vs ENG Weather: Will rain spoil the game in Pakistan-England Super-8 match? Know how is the weather of Pallekele

PAK vs ENG Weather, Super 8 Live Updates: In the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, the Super-8 match between Pakistan and England is to be played today i.e. on 24th February at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy. Before this exciting match, everyone’s eyes are fixed on the candy season. England has already taken two points by defeating Sri Lanka, so this match is very important for Pakistan to keep the hopes of semi-finals alive. After the first match against New Zealand was washed out due to rain, now it is a do or die match for Pakistan. In such a situation, the Pakistan team would not want another match to be lost due to rain.

PAK vs ENG Weather: Weather condition

Talking about the weather, there is a threat of rain in the Super-8 match between Pakistan and England. According to AccuWeather, the sky will be cloudy in Pallekele on the match day and there is a 25% chance of rain. However, the good news is that the probability of rain at night is only 2% and the clouds will also reduce significantly (about 12%). This means that the weather is not expected to have much impact on the match and the sky may clear by the beginning.

PAK vs ENG Weather: What if the match is canceled due to rain?

No reserve day has been kept for the Super-8 match of T20 World Cup 2026. In such a situation, if this match cannot be held due to rain, then it will be divided 1-1 between the two teams of Pakistan and England. England already have two points and after this match they will have 3 points. At the same time, Pakistan will have only 2 points in its account after two matches and the path to the semi-finals will be very difficult for it.

PAK vs ENG Weather: Semi-final equation

To reach the semi-finals, one has to win at least two matches in Super-8 i.e. 4 points is very important. England has already collected two points by defeating Sri Lanka in their last Super-8 match. If now the England team also registers a win against Pakistan, then its semi-final ticket will be considered almost certain. At the same time, for Pakistan it is like fight or die. If Pakistan team loses this match then it may be out of the race for the semi-finals.

PAK vs ENG Weather: Full squad of both teams

Pakistan: Sahibzada Farhan, Saim Ayub, Salman Aga (captain), Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman, Usman Khan (wicketkeeper), Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Faheem Ashraf, Salman Mirza, Usman Tariq, Shaheen Afridi, Abrar Ahmed, Naseem Shah and Khawaja Naufail.

England: Phil Salt, Jos Buttler (wk), Jacob Bethel, Tom Banton, Harry Brook (c), Sam Curran, Will Jaques, Liam Dawson, Jamie Overton, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Ben Duckett, Luke Wood, Josh Tong and Rehan Ahmed.

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