Worrying news has emerged from Melbourne as rain is likely to spoil the highly anticipated T20 World Cup clash between rivals India and Pakistan scheduled for October 23.

Ind vs Pak, T20 WC Weather Forecast: Rain May Play Spoilsport in Melbourne Clash

With just three days left between the two teams before the World Cup opener, the Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has offered a demoralizing weather update which could see the MCG competition wiped out due to the threat of rain.

“High chance (80%) of showers, most likely in the evening. South wind at a speed of 15-25 km / h, in the evening it is replaced by the southeast, ”says the BOM website.

The weather forecast for Melbourne on 23 October as provided by Bureau of Meteorology (BOM), Australia

Melbourne weather forecast for October 23 provided by the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM), Australia.

(Photo: BOM, Australian site)

Saturday's encounter between hosts Australia and New Zealand in Sydney is another game that is in danger of being derailed.

Earlier, a warm-up game between India and New Zealand in Brisbane on Wednesday was abandoned without a hit due to incessant rain, while the match between Pakistan and Afghanistan also ended the same manner after one of the teams has kicked the ball.

Meanwhile, a minimum of five overs constitutes a game and there are no reserve days for group matches, meaning there will be no rematch in the India-Pakistan match. it is blurry. However, the ICC has scheduled reserve days for the semi-final and the final.