One of the biggest matches in the 2022 T20 World Cup is threatened by rain. Yes, the India vs. Pakistan game scheduled for October 23 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) is in the news (Sunday).

Weather predictions indicate that there is a 65% possibility of rain in Melbourne on Sunday, which could have an impact on the impending match between the bitter rivals. This implies that both parties may need to strategize and get ready for the worst-case scenario.

Melbourne will see a wet spell that is predicted to begin on October 21. For the following two days, no rain is predicted, per Accuweather. Melbourne may have some drizzle on Thursday night, despite there being a little possibility of rain on Wednesday, October 19. But over the following three days, rain is anticipated to be felt.

There is a 96% likelihood that it will rain on Friday, October 21, and that it will continue to rain on Saturday, October 22. (Saturday). On October 23, there is also a chance of significant rains in the city (Sunday). Additionally, the report states that there will be a complete cloud cover, which would enable seamers to take advantage of the Melbourne track’s swing and seam.

In the meantime, India captain Rohit Sharma recently disclosed that he has already chosen the playing XI for India’s tournament opener against Pakistan and that he has also informed all of the players about it so that they can prepare properly.

“I don’t think in hurried decisions. In order for our guys to get ready early, we want to keep them informed about team selection. I already know who will start against Pakistan. These players are already aware. I don’t think in last-minute decisions. In a news conference held prior to the T20 World Cup, Rohit stated, “I want them to prepare well.

The rain, though, might compel Rohit to make a few last-minute adjustments to the starting lineup and get the team ready for the circumstances.