Will Rain Wash Out AFG vs IND 1st T20I in Delhi? Here's the Weather Report

The preparations for the first T20I between Afghanistan and India at the Arun Jaitley Stadium are at the final stage. The players from both teams are also training hard in the nets as the match gets closer.

However, the rain threat has dampened the expectations of the fans a bit. The match will be played on September 13 but two days prior to it, there was rain at the national capital.

While the rain wasn't for too long, it created a doubt in the everyone's mind whether it will affect the AFG vs IND 1st T20I. Let's find out what the India vs Afghanistan 1st T20I weather suggests.

Will Rain Wash Out AFG vs IND 1st T20I in Delhi?

According to the AccuWeather, there is 55% chance of rain on September 13, when the 1st T20I will be played. The rain is expected during evening and night time, when the match will be played.

The AFG vs IND 1st T20I weather report suggests that there is 89% chance of rain during the evening and while it reduces to 55% later, it will be enough to disrupt the match.

There was a constant cloud cover on Friday (September 11) after which the groundsmen got into their work at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Unfortunately, the precipitation will continue for the next day (Saturday) as well.

The India vs Afghanistan rain forecast might not look perfect but there are chances of a shortened game. It will make the match more exciting as Afghanistan look to topple one of the best T20 teams and the world champions.

Is There Reserve Day For AFG vs IND 1st T20I?

There is no reserve day for the 1st T20I match between India and Afghanistan at Delhi. If the match gets washed out, both teams will look forward to the final two matches of the series.

The AFG vs IND Delhi weather does not look suitable for the first match. However, it is likely to get better going forward. The fans will hope that the weather gets better and they can see a good game of cricket.

It is a historic occasion as two teams which comprise of some of the world-class T20 players face each other. The presence of players like Rashid Khan, Abhishek Sharma and Vaibhav Suryavanshi makes this series even more exciting.