India and Bangladesh kicked off their second Test at the Green Park Stadium in Kanpur on Friday, September 27. In the first and opening Test of the series, India registered a massive 280-run win over their counterparts and gained an early lead in the series. The match saw a delayed start, owing to the overnight showers in the city of Kanpur. However, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and invited the rivals to bat first.
While action finally unfolded on the pacer-friendly pitch at Green Park, rain continued to play a spoilsport and frustrated the game as well as both sides remained in a state of anticipation. Only 35 overs of play was possible with heavy downpour forcing covers to be brought up earlier and calling off the game for the rest of the day.
What is the weather forecast for Day 2 of second Test in Kanpur?
After the opening day of the second Test was called off with no possibility of a third session, the forecast for Day 2 of the game also doesn’t look promising either. As per Accuweather, rain is expected to affect the game with forecasts indicating a high probability of it affecting the game for three days of the game. The conditions automatically make upcoming days crucial for both the sides with a suspense among fans about the progress of the game.
The second day of the game has an 80% chance of rain and 48% chances of thunderstorms.