IND vs ENG Semi final: The second semi-final of the T20 World Cup 2024 is to be held between India and England, which is under the shadow of rain. Meanwhile, the latest weather update has come from Guyana, which suggests that the match can be completed.
The final match of the T20 World Cup 2024 is to be held on June 29, in which South Africa has made a strong entry. Now the second team will be England or India. These two teams will clash in the second semi-final to be held on June 27, the winner will play the final with Africa, but this match is under the shadow of rain. In such a situation, there are some questions whether the India-vs England match will be able to happen? Will rain spoil the game? What is the percentage of chances of rain, what will happen if the match does not happen? We have brought the answers to all these questions for you.
In fact, there is a 70 percent chance of rain on the day of the second semi-final between India and England. There is no reserve day for this match. If the match does not take place, Team India will enter the final because Rohit’s army topped the group in the Super-8 round, while England was number 1 in its group.
The weather in Barbados is looking worse than Guyana. There will be complete rain on the “Finals” and also on the reserve day.
We still have 3 days, so should ICC not change the venue of the final because after so much hard work no team would want to share the trophy in the end. pic.twitter.com/ppfh1ypNuT
— Vishal. (@SPORTYVISHAL) June 27, 2024 No reserve day for the match
There is only a 20 percent chance of rain at the time of the toss in the semi-final between India and England. Although there is no reserve day for this match, ICC has given 250 minutes of extra time. In this way, about 7 hours will be available for this match. If it rains during the match, then every effort will be made to complete the match in any way.
How much extra time is given for the match?
Actually, according to Guyana’s local time, the India-England match will start at 10:30 am. 4:30 hours of extra time has been given for this match. If it rains, then 10-10 overs will have to be completed to decide the result of the match. This will take about 1 hour. In such a situation, the match can be completed within 2 hours.
Minimum 10 overs are required
If it starts raining, then 5-5 overs of play are required to decide the result using the DLS method. However, ICC rules state that DLS is applicable in the semi-finals and finals only when both sides have played at least 10-10 overs.
20 percent chance of rain during toss
Weather website AccuWeather’s report is telling that the match between India and England in Guyana on 28th June will be under the shadow of rain. There is a 60-70% chance of rain on this day. There is a 36% chance of rain in Guyana at 6 pm and only 20% chance of rain at 7 pm. Therefore, even if the match starts late due to rain, the match can still be completed, because there is only a 20% chance of rain at 8 pm. The match has to start at this time.