ICC World Cup 2023: The 41st match of the ICC World Cup 2023 will be played today between New Zealand and Sri Lanka at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. From New Zealand’s point of view, it is very important for them to win this match. But currently it is raining heavily in Bengaluru, and it is expected that this match will be canceled, which the Blackcaps will have to directly bear the brunt. This article will provide you with a New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Weather Forecast, Rain Prediction and Pitch Report
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Match Details
Tournament: ICC Cricket World Cup 2023
Match: NZ vs SL, 41st Match
Date: Thursday, November 9, 2023
Time: 2:00 PM
Venue: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
New Zealand’s Cricket World Cup tournament had a very good start. Blackcaps had won the first four matches of the tournament but then the team had to face defeat in four consecutive matches. If the result of the match does not come today, then New Zealand’s problems will increase even more.
On the other hand, Sri Lanka has nothing left to lose. The team is already out of the race for the semi-finals of the World Cup 2023. Sri Lanka has played a total of eight matches so far in the tournament, in which the team has won only two matches. Kusal Mendis and company can also spoil New Zealand’s dream of playing semi-finals.
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New Zealand vs Sri Lanka Weather Forecast
Rain is threatening to fall during the ICC ODI World Cup match between Sri Lanka and New Zealand. Bengaluru has seen cloudy skies since the early hours of Thursday. A significant downpour is possible in the afternoon. The Meteorological Department states that between 2 and 9 PM, there is a 75% chance of rain. In such a case, the game between Sri Lanka and New Zealand may also be cancelled.
If today’s match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka is canceled due to rain, then Pakistan’s path to the semi-finals will be cleared, whereas New Zealand will have to depend on the results of other teams for their qualification.
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium Pitch Report
M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru is favorable for batsmen. In its last match, New Zealand had set a target of 401 runs at this stadium. In this match, if New Zealand gets a chance to bat first again, then due to its strong batting lineup, it can once again make a big score. Whichever captain wins the toss first here usually prefers to bowl first.
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