INDIA VS NEW ZEALAND, MANCHESTER WEATHER LIVE UPDATES
2019 World Cup Semi-final 1, IND vs NZ Live from Manchester: Play was called off due to continuous rain on Tuesday and it will now be completed on Wednesday. The game will resume where it was stopped on Tuesday but signs are ominous for today as well. Rain threatens to play spoilsport again as the gloomyness in Manchester continues to keep everyone waiting for some action at Old Trafford. Follow live weather updates from Manchester and live scenes as we continue to build up to the game in its first-ever reserve day ever.
MANCHESTER WEATHER LIVE UPDATES
14.20 IST: Sun is peeking in Manchester and looks like play will start on time and India will get their full quota of 50 overs to bat if things stay the way they are over Old Trafford
13.40 IST: Current weather in Manchester
No rain at the moment in Manchester
13.00 IST: The skies have cleared up in Manchester and it's not raining anymore for the time being
12.20 IST: Light rain still on in Manchester but if it stops, game should start on time in 02.30 hours from now
11.50 IST: Current weather conditions in Manchester
Weather update for the next 8 hours in Manchester
11.00 IST: It did not rain in Manchester last night but it has returned again in the morning. Not heavy but just a slight drizzle around 6 in the morning.
10.30 IST: Manchester met office's prediction for the day:
Largely cloudy with showery rain in places today.
Day:
Skies will be on the cloudy side for many today with outbreaks of rain at time, mainly in the north. Generally drier to the south with some brighter spells possible this afternoon. Feeling warm and humid, particularly in brighter spells. Maximum temperature 22 °C.
Night:
Cloudy with outbreaks of rain spreading in tonight. The rain could be heavy at times, particularly over higher ground. Feeling warm and muggy overnight. Minimum temperature of 14 °C.
10.00 IST: If New Zealand does not get bat again, India's revised target in:
46 overs will be 237
40 overs will be 223
35 overs will be 209
30 overs will be 192
25 overs will be 172
20 overs will be 148
09.18 IST: Current forecast for the rest of the day
Weather update for the rest of the day in Manchester
According to reports, the weather forecast for Wednesday also does not look very promising.
"Skies will often be cloudy through Wednesday, with further heavy showers at times. Some brighter interludes are possible between the showers though."