T20 WC 2024 Super 8 India vs Bangladesh: Antigua weather to play spoilsport | News

Antigua weather forecast on June 22

Antigua weather forecast on June 22


The Antigua weather will once again play a major role when Bangladesh lock horns with India in their second Group 1 game of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 at Sir Vivian Stadium in North Sound on June 22 (Saturday). 


Bangladesh’s first match against Australia was not completed due to rain and finally, they lost the match by 28 runs by DLS method. 


What will the weather conditions be in Antigua during the India vs Bangladesh match on June 22?


According to Accuweather. com, there are chances of scattered thunderstorms in the morning, which arrive anytime between 10 AM local time to 11:30 AM local time (7:30 PM IST to 9 PM IST).

T20 WC 2024 Super 8 India vs Bangladesh: Antigua weather to play spoilsport


There is a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon as well.

T20 WC 2024 Super 8 India vs Bangladesh: Antigua weather to play spoilsport


What if the India vs Bangladesh match gets washed out on June 22?


There is no provision for reserve day for the Super 8 round of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. India and Bangladesh will share a point each in case of a washout. This will make the semifinal race interesting in Group 1 given that India will meet Australia next and Bangladesh to play against Afghanistan. 


How rain-interruptions could affect India’s chances?


Indian team have to take the field against Bangladesh with one eye on the skies given their plan to play three spinners might hit them back. Under the clouds, the ball is expected to have lateral movement, thus favouring the chances of Indian seamers. 


The rain interruptions could also affect any of the team given it breaks the momentum in any team’s favour.


India’s Playing 11 prediction for Bangladesh game on June 22

India opening stand woes in T20 Internationals


Average opening partnership since start of 2024

Team

Avg opening stand

England

43.5

Afghanistan

40.66

Australia

39

West Indies

38.54

USA

32.54

Uganda

32.25

Netherlands

30.75

PNG

27.72

Ireland

24.58

Namibia

23.68

Scotland

23.66

New Zealand

21.11

Oman

20.94

Canada

20.85

Bangladesh

20.46

Sri Lanka

20

South Africa

19.12

Nepal

19.05

Pakistan

17.5

India

9.85

India’s opening partnerships in T20Is – 2024

Players

Inns

HP

Ave

RR

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma

4

22

11.5

6.27

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rohit Sharma

2

18

11.5

6.9

Shubman Gill, Rohit Sharma

1

0

0

First Published: Jun 21 2024 | 4:41 PM IST

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