The ongoing IND vs AFG three-match T20 series has already produced an exciting start, with Team India taking an early lead after a convincing victory in the opening game. The second T20 International is scheduled to be played on September 15 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, and both teams will be looking to make the most of the important encounter.
India currently leads the series 1-0 after winning the first T20 on September 13 by seven wickets. A victory in the second match would be enough for the Indian team to seal the series, while Afghanistan will be desperate to bounce back and level the contest at 1-1.
However, before the players take the field, weather conditions in Delhi have become an important talking point. There is some possibility of rain during the match, raising questions over whether showers could interrupt the second T20.
Delhi Weather Forecast for IND vs AFG Second T20
The second IND vs AFG T20 match will be played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. According to the weather information provided for match day, temperatures are expected to remain around 34 degrees Celsius.
The weather is likely to remain a mix of sunshine and clouds. There is around a 15 percent chance of rain, while humidity could be close to 60 percent. Winds are expected to blow at approximately 10 kmph.
Although the overall possibility of rain is not particularly high, light showers could still make an appearance during the game. Any passing shower could potentially cause a temporary interruption, depending on its intensity and duration.
With the match scheduled for the evening, the weather will be something both teams and fans will keep an eye on. A completely uninterrupted game would be the ideal scenario, particularly with India having an opportunity to win the series.
IND vs AFG Match Time and Live Streaming Details
The second T20 International between India and Afghanistan will take place on September 15. The match is scheduled to begin at 7:30 PM, with the toss taking place 30 minutes earlier at 7:00 PM.
The match will be available for live television viewing on the Sony Sports Network. Fans who prefer to watch the game online can follow the live stream through Sony LIV and FanCode.
With the series currently in India’s favour, the second match promises another interesting contest between the two sides.
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India Dominated the First T20
India began the series in impressive fashion, defeating Afghanistan by seven wickets in the opening T20. Afghanistan were asked to bat first and managed to post 156 runs for the loss of eight wickets in 20 overs.
India’s batting unit then chased down the target with considerable ease. The Men in Blue reached 157 runs for three wickets in just 13.4 overs, completing a comfortable seven-wicket victory.
Abhishek Sharma was the standout performer with the bat. He produced an explosive innings of 82 runs from only 32 balls, giving India the perfect start during the chase. Another Indian batter contributed 42 runs from 33 deliveries, helping the team move rapidly towards the target.
India’s bowlers also played an important role in restricting Afghanistan to a manageable total. Arshdeep Singh was particularly impressive, finishing with three wickets after conceding only 19 runs in his four overs.
Jasprit Bumrah, Axar Patel and Varun Chakravarthy also picked up one wicket each as India kept Afghanistan under pressure throughout their innings.
Now, with India just one victory away from claiming the series, Afghanistan face a must-win situation in the second T20. The weather could add another element of uncertainty to what is already an important match.
If the rain stays away, fans can expect another high-energy encounter as India look to seal the series and Afghanistan fight to stay alive in the three-match IND vs AFG T20 contest.
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