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Pakistan-England Match: Rain Threat Looms in Pallekele
24 Feb
Summary
- Pakistan's Super 8 game against New Zealand was rained out.
- The match against England is crucial for Pakistan's semifinal hopes.
- Pallekele weather forecast shows a low chance of rain during the evening match.
Pakistan faces a critical juncture in their T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 campaign, with their upcoming match against England in Pallekele potentially decided by the weather. Following the abandonment of their previous Super 8 game against New Zealand due to rain, Pakistan's team is keenly hoping for clear skies. This match is vital, as any further washouts could severely hinder their progress towards the semifinals.
The forecast for Pallekele on Tuesday indicates a largely clear evening, with a low percentage of rain expected when the match is scheduled to begin. While there's a slight chance of thunderstorms and high humidity, the probability of wet weather drops significantly after 8 PM. This offers a glimmer of hope for both Pakistan and England, who are also aiming for a full contest to boost their semifinal prospects.
