IND vs NZ Day 2 Weather Forecast: The first India vs New Zealand Test got underway on October 16 (Thursday) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru but there was not a single ball bowled as the Day 1 of the IND vs NZ Test was washed off due to incessant rains in Bengaluru. Even the toss could not take place in what was an anticipated day for cricket fans.
With the toss set to happen at 9:00 AM IST and the match to begin at 9:30 AM IST on Day 1 (Wednesday), steady rains made it impossible for the venue to be ready for the proceedings to go ahead. As the rain showed no signs of letting up, match officials were ultimately forced to call off the day's play without the toss taking place.
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No play on Day 1 has raised concerns amidst fans regarding what to expect on Day 2 of the IND vs NZ Test in Bengaluru. Unfortunately, Day 2 (Thursday) doesn’t look promising either with a high chance of no play once again.
Weather Forecast For Day 2 Of IND vs NZ Bengaluru Test
According to AccuWeather, the conditions in Bengaluru at 9:00 AM IST on Day 2 of the IND vs NZ Test will be cloudy with 14% of rain chances and the temperature around 22 degrees Celsius. However, as the day proceeds, the chances of rain increase drastically. At 10:00 AM IST, there is a 44% chance of rain forecasted in Bengaluru with thunderstorms expected and 100% cloud cover.
At 12:00 PM IST, there is a 51% chance of rain in Bengaluru. Around 1:00 PM IST, the likeliness of rain decreases but only just, with a 38% chance of rain predicted. At 5:00 PM IST, the possibility of rain increases yet again with a 51% chance of rain being there .
Bottom line, there is a heavy possibility that Day 2 of the IND vs NZ Test will also get washed off.