- India vs Sri Lanka 2nd Test cricket match
- Rain on the second day's play
- Find out how the weather will be throughout the day
Colombo Weather: India and Sri Lanka On the first day of the second Test match between them, rain did not cause any problems. Team India reached the 300 mark on the first day. During the day, 5 wickets were also lost. The match is being played at the Sinhalese Sports Club ground in Colombo. The first match of the series at the Galle International Cricket Stadium was interrupted by rain. The weather in Colombo was completely clear on the first day of the match, but it is not expected to be the same on the second day.
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Today's weather in Colombo
Today, Monday, rain is expected in Colombo. However, it is also said that the weather will be clear in the morning. The match has started at 10 am and according to AccuWeather, there is a 66 percent chance of rain at that time. There is about a 50 percent chance of rain through the afternoon. Rain is also forecast in the evening. On Monday, the temperature in Colombo is expected to be between 28 and 31 degrees Celsius.
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Hourly weather updates in Colombo
| time | temperature | Chance of rain | the weather |
| 10:00 AM | 28°C | 66% | Chance of rain |
| 11:00 AM | 29°C | 49% | Cloudy weather |
| 12:00 PM | 31°C | 49% | Cloudy weather |
| 01:00 PM | 30°C | 55% | Chance of rain |
| 02:00 PM | 30°C | 51% | Chance of rain |
| 03:00 PM | 30°C | 49% | Cloudy weather |
| 04:00 PM | 30°C | 43% | Cloudy weather |
| 05:00 PM | 29°C | 47% | Cloudy weather |
| 06:00 PM | 29°C | 51% | Chance of rain |
India's first day's game
On the first day in Colombo, Indian captain Shubman Gill won the toss and elected to bat first. of Devdutt Padikkal On the strength of second consecutive century, India reached 300 runs for the loss of five wickets at the end of the first day's play. Padikkal took advantage of being given life twice, scoring 117 runs off 193 balls with 12 fours.
Devdutt shared a 120-run partnership for the third wicket with skipper Shubman Gill (50) and a 74-run partnership with Ravindra Jadeja (43 runs, 83 balls, four fours) for the fourth wicket. Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal also played a useful knock of 45 runs. At the end of the day's play, Dhruv Jurel was on seven runs, while Samantha Jain was on four runs. As Rishabh Pant got hit, he retired hurt and returned to the tent.