The second match of the Super-8 round of T20 World Cup 2026 is between Sri Lanka and England today. This match will be played at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium located in Kandy. However, rain can spoil the fun of this match. On Saturday, the first match of Super-8 (Pakistan vs New Zealand) was also canceled without any ball being played due to rain. Know how the weather will be in Pallekele today, what is the probability of rain? Also understand that if this match is canceled then what will be the equation of Group 1.
There are 2 groups of 4 teams each in the Super-8 round of T20 World Cup 2026. Sri Lanka and England are included in Group 2, the first match of this group was washed out due to rain. In that match held at R Premadasa Stadium, it started raining after the toss and did not stop. The result was that the match had to be canceled and both the teams got 1-1 points, but if it continues to rain in Pallekele today and the match does not take place, then what will be the equation of this group? Let us tell you that after all the matches, the top 2 teams will enter the semi-finals and the other 2 teams will be eliminated.
Weather report of Sri Lanka vs England match
Sri Lanka vs England match is to be played today at 3 pm. There is a possibility of rain in Pallekele at this time. According to the report of Accuweather, the probability of rain in Pallekele at 3 pm is 74 percent. The time of toss of this match is 2:30 pm, during this also the probability of rain has been predicted to be 65 percent.
The bad thing about the Sri Lanka vs England match is that even after this, there are chances of rain throughout the day. The chances of rain from 4 to 5 pm are 65 percent. That means it seems difficult to have a match today.
What if Sri Lanka vs England match is cancelled?
If this match to be held at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium is cancelled, then Sri Lanka and England will get 1 point each. In this situation, all four teams of this group (1) will have 1 point each. There cannot be any advantage or disadvantage of any one team in this.
