The India vs Pakistan clash in the 2023 Asia Cup is under the threat of being washed out. The contest is scheduled to take place in Pallekele on September 2.
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Pakistan's winning startto campaign
While the contest would be India's opener at the event, Pakistan thrashed Nepal by 238 runs in their first match.
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Sri Lanka's weatherwoes
Historically, August-September sees few international cricket matches in Sri Lanka due to weather conditions.
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High rain probability
The current forecasts predict a 91% chance of rain on match day, making it nearly impossible for the game to proceed.
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Shared points scenario
If a shortened match cannot be played, both teams will share points, and Pakistan will qualify for the Super Four stage.
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India-Pakistan rivalry
In previous ODI Asia Cup encounters, India has won seven times against Pakistan's five wins.