ODI World Cup 2023: Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka Weather Forecast and Pitch Report of Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune

Afghanistan (AFG) will take on Sri Lanka (SL) in the 30th match of the ongoing ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup in India. The match will be played at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Monday, October 30, at 2:00 p.m. (IST).

Afghanistan are coming off a brilliant eight-wicket win over Babar Azam-led Pakistan in Chennai. Apart from this win, the Hashmatullah Shahidi-led side have made another upset in the ongoing competition when they overcame defending champions England. Afghanistan’s semi-final hope has already shattered as they have suffered three losses in five games. 

Sri Lanka, on the other hand, have registered victories over the Netherlands and England, respectively, in their previous games. After being asked to bowl first against England, Sri Lanka restricted Jos Buttler and Co. to a below-par 156 runs in 33.3 overs, thanks to Lahiru Kumara’s three-wicket haul. Pathum Nissanka and Sadeera Samarawickrama played unbeaten knocks as Sri Lanka chased down the target in 25.4 overs.

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No threat of rain during Afghanistan versus Sri Lanka, Match 30, ODI World Cup 2023 match

The ODI World Cup match between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka is scheduled to begin at 2:00 p.m. IST at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune. According to Accuweather, the weather forecast will be 32 degrees Celsius (high) during the daytime and is expected to reduce to 25 degrees Celsius at night (low) heading into the closing stages of the game.

The possibility of rain are 0% during the day and 3% at night. Thus there is no threat of rain in Pune on Monday, October 30 and the sky will be clear during the day and night. Moreover, dew is unlikely to have an impact on the games in Pune, unlike many other venues of the tournament.

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