IND vs SA 3rd T20, Johannesburg weather report as India take on South Africa in decisive game | Cricket News
Reeza Hendricks inspired South Africa to victory over India in a rain-interrupted T20 encounter at St George’s Park in Gqeberha two days ago leaving the hosts firmly with an advantage in the three-match IND vs SA series.
The second match was interrupted rains with three balls remaining in the first innings. Eventually, the target had to be reset under the Duckworth Lewis Method. The Proteas then scored 154-5 in 13.5 overs to chase down the revised target of 152 runs with seven balls to spare and took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series.
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The first game at Durban had to be called off without a ball being bowled because of rains as well.
Considering this backdrop, all eyes will be on the sky at Johannesburg as India take on South Africa in a decisive match of the three-game series. India will also play South Africa in a ODI series and in test format after this.
The match is expected to start at 5 pm local time in Johannesburg.
According to Accuweather, in the evening the temperature in the South African city will be around 26 degrees Celsius when the match starts but the air will get cooler as the evening ages. There is expected to be cloud cover in the air as well, which will stay till the end of the match.
As per South Africa-based Weather Network, some rain is expected around 5 pm local time, when the match is supposed to start, but as the evening progresses the weather is expected to get better with chances of rain getting slimmer. The temperatures will also drop as the evening progresses. The cloud cover will also remain stable through the night.
The Ind vs SA series continues with the third T20I on December 14, Thursday
It must be noted that the Wanderers Stadium, where the match will be played today, India have a par head-to-head record, having won five and lost as many in Johannesburg.
South Africa, meanwhile, have a good record at the Wanderers. Their victory percentage in the city stands at 65.98 percentage across all formats.
