Ajinkya Rahane and Virat Kohli formed a crucial partnership of 71 runs to keep India’s hopes alive in the World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia. This partnership helped India reach a total of 164/3 at the end of the day’s play, leaving them with a challenging target of 280 more runs for victory.
WTC Final Weather Forecast Today
For the initial four days of the match, the weather remained favorable for cricket as there were no signs of rain and the conditions were pleasant. The sun was shining throughout, and the game proceeded without any interruptions.
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However, the weather forecast for Day 5 is quite unfavorable. According to Accuweather, there is a Yellow Warning indicating the possibility of thunderstorms from 12 PM to 9 PM local time. It is expected to rain for approximately four hours during the day.
The chances of thunderstorms are estimated to be around 40 percent, with a high likelihood of precipitation at 99 percent. The cloud cover is projected to be around 54 percent, while temperatures will hover around 28 degrees Celsius.