India vs Sri Lanka Colombo Weather Live: The final match of Asia Cup 2023 between India and Sri Lanka will be played today i.e. 17th September at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. It has been raining heavily in Colombo these days, due to which there is talk of shifting the matches from the Super-4 to the final. The Pakistan Cricket Board also proposed this to the Asian Cricket Council and the ACC agreed to it, but at the last minute, the ACC reversed its decision and decided to hold the matches at the fixed venue. Of all the Super-4 matches played so far in Colombo, the match between India and Pakistan was the most rain-affected. The match was completed on Reserve Day. Apart from this, the thrilling match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka was also played as 42-42 overs due to rain. Apart from this, the weather in Colombo was excellent during all the matches. Today the final match of the tournament is going to be played between India and Sri Lanka, so fans are anxious to know what is the percentage of rain in Colombo today? And what if today’s match is washed out due to rain? So without further delay, let’s know the Colombo weather report for the India vs Sri Lanka final match-
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IND vs SL Colombo Today Weather Report
According to the Accuweather report, Colombo is forecast to remain cloudy on Sunday with the possibility of thundershowers at some parts of the morning. Apart from this, there is a possibility of thundershower at some places during the afternoon. The report further stated that there is a 90 percent chance of rain and 54 percent chance of storm in Colombo today.
Thunderstorms are expected at 10 am, 1 pm, 6 pm, 8 pm and 10 pm local time. As the match is scheduled to start at 3 PM local time, there may be a slight delay in the start of the match.
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India vs Sri Lanka face off
India and Sri Lanka will meet for the 23rd time in the Asia Cup, where India will be champions for the eighth time, while Sri Lanka, on the other hand, will be eyeing to equal India’s record.
A total of 166 matches have been played between India and Sri Lanka in which India has won 97 matches while Sri Lanka has won 57 matches. A fierce competition can be seen between the two teams on Sunday as well. Talking about the final matches of Asia Cup, both the teams have faced each other 8 times. India has won the title 5 times while Sri Lanka has won it thrice.
The Indian team has not won a single title in the last five years, so Sunday will be a good opportunity for them to add another trophy to their cabinet. India last won the title in all three formats of cricket in 2018, when Rohit’s team beat Bangladesh by three wickets in the Asia Cup in Dubai. India and Sri Lanka have played 37 ODI matches at the R Premadasa Stadium, of which India have won 18 matches while Sri Lanka have won 16 matches. The results of three matches were not announced.