India Women vs Pakistan Womens World Cup Clash: Rain Threatens to Disrupt Key Match in Colombo
The 2025 ODI World Cup match between the Indian and Pakistani women's teams is all set to be played on the 5th of October at Colombo's iconic R. Premadasa Stadium. Cricket fans are eagerly awaiting this match, and just like the Indian men's team defeated the Pakistani team in the Asia Cup 2025, a similar performance is expected from the Indian women's team. Team India has already made it clear that they will maintain a no-handshake policy with the Pakistani team for this match. Meanwhile, the inclement weather in Colombo could spoil the fans' enjoyment.
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Rain could be the villain in this match.
Regarding the weather during the match between the Indian and Pakistani women's teams, to be played at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, heavy rain is expected in the morning before the match begins. According to AccuWeather, there is a 50 percent chance of rain in Colombo by 12 noon, while the match will begin at 3 pm. Cloud cover will be visible throughout the match, with approximately 99 percent of the clouds covering the field. In such a situation, light rain is also expected, which may disrupt the match.
Team India eyes second consecutive win
The Indian women's team started their campaign in the ODI World Cup 2025 on a strong note, winning the first match against Sri Lanka by 59 runs under the Duckworth-Lewis method. Team India is now eyeing a second consecutive win to reach the top spot in the points table. The Indian women's team also boasts an impressive ODI record against Pakistan, having won all 11 matches so far. Currently, Team India is fourth in the points table for the ODI World Cup 2025 with two points, while Australia is at the top spot with three points from two matches.
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