India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test: Rain in Kanpur Causing Delay in Start of 2nd Day Play

There is bad news from Kanpur on Saturday. Due to rain, the start of the second day of the India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test has been delayed.

India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test: Rain in Kanpur Causing Delay in Start of 2nd Day Play

India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test Day 2: The second Test between India and Bangladesh is being played at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur. Due to rain, the second day's play has not started yet. Due to bad weather on the first day also, only 35 overs were played on the first day of the match in which Bangladesh scored 107 runs at the loss of 3 wickets.

Due to rain, the start of the second day of the India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test has been delayed. Interestingly, several reports have claimed that both the Indian cricket team and the Bangladesh cricket team have left for the hotel. The whole Green Park Stadium ground is under covers. 

Chances of Rain on the 2nd Day of Kanpur Test
10 am - 51 percent chance of rain

11 am - 47 percent chance of rain

12 noon - 40 percent chance of rain

1 pm - 34 percent chance of rain

2 pm - 34 percent chance of rain

3 pm - 37 percent chance of rain

4 pm - 48 percent chance of rain

5 pm - 52 percent chance of rain.

An 80 percent chance of rain was forecast for Saturday. It was reported that there could be heavy rain with lightning. There is also a chance of storms in the afternoon. The sky will be cloudy all day. Even on Sunday, Kanpur's organizers cannot rest assured.

But the situation will improve. The sky will be partly cloudy on that day. Chance of rain is 59 percent. According to the Meteorological Department, there will be light to moderate rain. The weather will improve from that afternoon onwards. There is no chance of rain in Kanpur on Monday and Tuesday, the last day of the match. The last two days are expected to be full games.

If Kanpur Test ended as Draw
If the Test against Bangladesh in Kanpur is drawn, India will get four points in the World Test Championship. Out of a possible 132 points (maximum 12 points available in 1 Test), India will have 90 points. Points percentage will be 68.18. Even so, team India will stay on top of Australia.

SL vs NZ 2nd Test Results effect on WTC Final
On the other hand, if Sri Lanka-New Zealand 2nd Test is drawn, both teams will get 4 points. If the result is the winning team will get 12 points. A win for third-placed Sri Lanka would take them to 60 points out of a possible 108 points. The percentage of points will be 55.55. Fourth-placed New Zealand will get 48 points out of a possible 96 if they win.

Their percentage of points will be 50. Sri Lanka and New Zealand's points percentage will be 56.16 and 41.66 respectively in case of a drawn Test at Galle. In other words, Sri Lanka or New Zealand will not be able to come in the first two in the race for the final of the Test World Championship even if they win by goal.

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