Will Team India win the Colombo Test today or will the match be washed out due to rain? Know the weather report of the fifth day

IND vs SL 2nd Test: The second test match is being played between India and Sri Lanka in Colombo. Today is the fifth day of the Colombo Test match. Earlier, the play on the third day of the fourth day was finally stopped due to rain. Now will rain become the villain on the fifth day of the India-Sri Lanka match? Will the second test match between India and Sri Lanka be lost to rain? In such a situation, today let us tell you about the weather report of Day Five of the India-Sri Lanka second Test, which will give you the answers to all the questions yourself, but before that, let us first take a look at what has happened in the match so far.

Status of India-Sri Lanka match so far

In this match, the Indian cricket team, batting first, declared the first innings at 503 runs at the loss of 9 wickets in 138 overs. After this Sri Lanka faced India In the first innings, it could score only 290 runs for 10 wickets in 89.4 overs. With this, Sri Lanka was forced to play follow on. India took a lead of 213 runs over Sri Lanka on the basis of first innings. Sri Lanka in the second innings till the end of the fourth day's play. A total of 229 runs have been scored after losing 6 wickets in 72.4 overs. Sri Lanka has now achieved a lead of 16 runs over India.

Weather report for the fifth day of the Colombo Test match?

The highest rainfall is expected in Colombo on the fifth day of the second Test match being played between India and Sri Lanka. 96 percent rainfall is expected in Colombo for the entire day today i.e. 27th August. But as the day progresses and evening approaches. The percentage of rainfall in Colombo will continue to decrease.

At what time today what percentage of rain is expected?

The forecast of rain in Colombo for the fifth day is 84 percent from 10 am to 11 am. Whereas from 11 to 12 o'clock this percentage will reduce to 81. The forecast of rainfall around 1 pm is 49 percent. There is a 58 percent chance of rain between 1 and 2 pm. There is a forecast of 63 percent rain in the match at 3 o'clock. This estimate of rain at 4 o'clock is 56 percent. Whereas between 5 to 6, the percentage of rain in Colombo will be the lowest at 49 percent.

Rain has disrupted the match every day of the match being played between India and Sri Lanka. Rain had hit the ground on the first, second, third and fourth day also. Now if it rains in Colombo on the fifth day, it will not be good for the Indian cricket team and their fans. Because if the Indian team takes 2 wickets of Sri Lanka as soon as possible on the fifth day, then they will get at least the target to win on the fifth day and Team India will easily achieve the target of 50 to 100 runs.

So far only 3 batsmen have scored a century in this match. India's Devdutt Padikkal (117), Dhruv Jurel (115) and Sri Lanka's Sonal Dinusha (103) are present in it. Krishna, who is famous in bowling, has taken 4 wickets so far in both the innings. Whereas Manav Suthar has got 3 wickets in the first innings and 2 wickets in the second innings so far.

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