PAK vs BAN 2nd Test Day 5 Weather Report: Will Rain In Rawalpindi Save Pakistan From Embarrassing 0-2 Defeat?
PAK vs BAN 2nd Test, Rawalpindi Weather Report: It seems like rain on Day 5 could save Pakistan from the embarrassment of a 2-0 defeat against Bangladesh.
PAK vs BAN 2nd Test, Rawalpindi Weather Report: Bangladesh are closing in on a historic Test series win over Pakistan. Having been set a target of 185 runs to win, at the end of Day 4, Bangladesh stand at 42/0 with all the 10 wickets in their bag as Zakir Hasan (31*) and Shadman Islam (9*) remain unbeaten and the Bangla Tigers look determined to go for the kill and make a clean sweep in Rawalpindi, hand a defeat to Pakistan at their latter's home turf in each of the two Test matches.
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The match is all set to be decided on what promises to be a thrilling Day 5. However, it seems like rain could save Pakistan from the embarrassment of a 2-0 defeat against Bangladesh. As per a weather forecast on Accuweather, there is a 44% chance of Precipitation in Rawalpindi throughout the day. Other weather forecast forums like 'Weather' reckon there is a 100 chance of rain on the final day of the Test match with the percentage coming down to 83 for a downpour right from the start of the match
However, Bangladesh still have hope as the weather could get better after 3:00 pm local time with the chance of rain, dropping sharply to 10. That means even if it stops raining by 3 and the ground is good enough enough to play, Bangladesh will back themselves to get the win in the second Test match and script history in a dramatic fashion.
What Happens If PAK vs BAN 2nd Test Day 5 Is Washed Out?
If the PAK vs BAN 2nd Test Day 5 is washed out, the match will end in a draw. However, even that will not be able to prevent the hosts from losing the series as they have already succumbed to a defeat in the series opener with Bangladesh winning the first Test by 10 wickets. It promises to be history in making in Rawalpindi then as fans look forward to the 2nd Test result.