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The highly awaited India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2026 match in Colombo may face rain interruptions, according to the Sri Lankan Department of Meteorology. Fans, teams, and broadcasters are keeping a close eye on the weather forecast for February 15.
Pakistan has confirmed they will play against India after discussions with the ICC, ending weeks of uncertainty. But rain might still affect the match.
What Happens if IND vs PAK Match is Washed Out?
- If the match is abandoned without any play, India and Pakistan will share points.
- There is no reserve day for this match.
- At least a five-over game is needed to declare a winner.
- If the match is completely washed out, India will qualify for the Super 8s, and Pakistan will need one more win to move forward.
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Impact on Broadcasters and Fans
- A rain-affected match can cause financial losses for the official broadcaster.
- Sri Lanka Cricket may have to refund all ticket holders, leading to additional losses.
- Earlier reports suggested the ICC could lose around $174 million if Pakistan had boycotted the game.
Weather Forecast of Colombo
- Accuweather predicts about 4 hours of rain on match day.
- There is a 26% chance of thunderstorms.
The India vs Pakistan match is a major event watched by millions worldwide. Fans hope the rain does not spoil this exciting clash in Colombo.
Also Read: T20 WC 2026 Group A Super 8 qualification Scenarios: Can IND Eliminate PAK?
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