IND vs Eng Test, Leeds Weather Report: Rain expected to feel its presence; Latest from Headingley | Cricket news
The rains threatened to disrupt the thrilling last day of the first Test between India and England in the headingley, where England needs 350 runs with all 10 wickets. The weather forecast on Tuesday indicates the possibility of 84 percent of the rainfall, according to the Accuweather, potentially affects that the decisive day of cricket promises.England faced a challenging target of 371 runs, attempted to achieve the highest successful pursuit in the 5-day test match at the ground. The current record for the highest chase in Headingly is at 404 runs, which was achieved under the leadership of Don Bradman’s team in the 6-day Test match between Australia and England.Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe now!The Leeds Weather report suggested a cold and air day with air speed reaching 55 km per hour. In circumstances, it is expected to be mainly cloudy throughout the day, batting in intermittent sunlight is potentially challenging.
Rainfall is forecast before the start of the game, which is expected to improve around 11 am local time. However, another mantra of rain is estimated around 2 pm, which can affect the lunch session.The local Meteorological Department, however, predicts 60 percent of the rainfall when it is scheduled to begin at 11 am to play. This expectation persists till 2 pm when it falls to 45 percent, once again before lifting at 4 pm. After this, things are expected to dry, but given the fickle nature of the British season, it is difficult to say.
Leeds woke up a cloud to the sky, leaving the temperature and the possibility of rain before 5 of the First India vs England Test. (Image: Sahil Malhotra/TOI Sports)
Hadingley Pitch has maintained its character in the first four days of the game. The surface develops rough patches that can benefit spinners. Overhead conditions have greatly affected the behavior of the pitch, due to the situation of decreasing with day 4, a considerable movement has been demonstrated.India will trust Jasprit Bumrah’s bowling that he quickly to create inroads. Shubman Gill’s team should capitalize on their opportunities, contrary to their performance in the first innings of this Test match.Despite the challenges of the weather, both teams have expressed the intention to pursue a result. The position of the match reflects England’s historic chase against Australia in 2019, where he successfully pursued 359 runs characteristic of a memorable innings from Ben Stokes.
