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T20 World Cup: Rain To Play Spoilsport In Antigua During IND vs BAN?

Fortunately, there is only a 23% chance of rain during the game, and sunny weather is expected during the Super 8 tie
08:30 PM Jun 21, 2024 IST | Shashwat Nishant
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IND vs BAN: India, having launched their Super 8 campaign with a victory over Afghanistan, will face Bangladesh next on Saturday, June 22, at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in North Sound, Antigua. The Men in Blue have maintained an impressive form throughout the tournament, winning all their matches so far.

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Under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, India began with a comfortable eight-wicket win against Ireland, followed by a thrilling six-run victory over Pakistan. They then defeated the USA by seven wickets to advance to the Super 8s and have kept their winning streak intact. With a semi-final spot within reach, India aims to defeat Bangladesh and secure their place in the last four.

Antigua weather update

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Fans are keen to know the weather conditions in Antigua ahead of the match to anticipate any interruptions. Fortunately, there is only a 23% chance of rain during the game, and sunny weather is expected, ensuring an uninterrupted full 40-over match.

BAN Seeking Maiden Super 8 Victory vs IND

On the other hand, Bangladesh is desperate for a win after losing their first Super 8 game against Australia. Led by Najmul Hossain Shanto, Bangladesh managed to score only 140/8 in 20 overs, and Australia won by 28 runs using the DLS method. This significant loss has severely impacted their net run rate, which currently stands at -2.471.

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To stay in the tournament, Bangladesh needs a victory in their upcoming clash. They reached the Super 8 with remarkable performances in the group stage, defeating Sri Lanka, the Netherlands, and Nepal, with their only loss coming against South Africa by four runs.

With their backs against the wall, Bangladesh must quickly regroup to challenge India. The two teams have had several close encounters in the shortest format recently, and fans are eagerly anticipating another exciting match.

Also Read: T20 World Cup: Team India vs Bangladesh Preview, Probable Playing XI And More

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