2IND vs WI 1st T20I Weather Forecast: The 5-match T20 series between India and West Indies is starting from today. The first match of the series will be played on 6 October at Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. The concern of cricket fans regarding the weather has increased before the match, because there is a possibility of rain and strong winds today.
Will rain spoil the fun of the match?
According to the weather forecast, there is a possibility of rain in Lucknow today. However, the match will start at 7 pm and the probability of rain at that time is said to be around 5 percent. The probability of rain during the afternoon can reach around 50 percent. In such a situation, due to the ground being wet, there may be a slight delay in the start of the match. However, the possibility of the entire match being canceled due to rain is very less. The temperature in Lucknow is expected to be around 25 to 28 degrees Celsius during the match. Strong winds may also blow.
India’s record in Ekana is excellent
The first T20 match between India and West Indies was played in 2018 at the Ekana Cricket Stadium. In that match, India defeated West Indies by 71 runs. India has won all three T20 matches played so far on this ground. At the same time, West Indies has played four matches here, in which it has won only one and has faced defeat in three matches.
Indian team
Indian team includes Shreyas Iyer (captain), Sanju Samson, Abhishek Sharma, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Ishan Kishan, Tilak Verma, Shivam Dubey, Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh, Prince Yadav, Naman Dheer, Mayank Yadav, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravi Bishnoi and Nitish Kumar Reddy.
west indies team
Shai Hope will captain West Indies. The team includes Amir Jangoo, Shimron Hetmyer, Sherfane Rutherford, Kamil Pooran, Rovman Powell, Roston Chase, Romario Shepherd, Gudakesh Moti, Akeal Hosein, Shamar Springer, Shamar Joseph, Matthew Ford, Quentin Sampson and Keemo Paul.