Semi-Final Match Between India and England
The second semi-final will be played between India and England in the T20 World Cup today. Due to the possibility of heavy rain in Guyana, there is a possibility of the match being played on time. The special thing is that no reserve day has been kept for this match. In such a situation, the ICC has made a special rule for the second semi-final. This will be a rule of 250 minutes. Due to this rule, the waiting time to play the match is much longer than the normal time. Let’s know about this rule…
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The 250-Minute Rule
The ICC has not kept any reserve day for the India-England semi-final but has made a rule of 250 minutes for it. Under this, if the match does not start within 3 hours of the scheduled time, then the 250-minute rule will be applicable. That is, after this, an attempt will be made to finish the match in the next 250 minutes i.e. 4 hours and 10 minutes. According to IST, the start time of the last match will be 1:44 pm. If the match does not start even after this, the match will be canceled and Team India will reach the final. Because Team India was at the top in the Super 8 rankings.
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Weather Conditions in Guyana
According to reports, Guyana will remain cloudy during the match. The chance of rain is 90 percent. But the good thing is that the weather in Guyana has changed a lot in the last 24 hours. There has been no rain in Guyana for the last few hours. However, even if it rains, the arrangement to start the match is good. The drainage system in the plains of Guyana is excellent. It has been raining in Guyana for the last 3 days, but despite this the ground was dry and Team India practiced on Wednesday. If the weather cooperates, cricket fans will be able to watch the India vs England match.
Today’s semi-final match between India and England is crucial, with a lot at stake. The 250-minute rule provides a backup plan in case of rain, ensuring that every effort is made to play the match. With the weather showing signs of improvement, there is hope that the match will proceed as planned. All eyes will be on Guyana, as cricket fans eagerly await the outcome of this thrilling contest.
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