ODI World Cup 2023: India vs Bangladesh Weather Forecast and Pitch Report
With three consecutive victories in the ODI Cricket World Cup 2023, India is set to advance in their campaign with a clash against Bangladesh on Thursday, October 19, at Pune’s Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium. The Men in Blue enter the game following a triumph in their last encounter against arch-rivals Pakistan. In contrast, Bangladesh comes into the match with consecutive defeats against England and New Zealand. Currently, the Indian team are currently placed on the top of the points table with three victories out of three matches whereas Bangladesh are placed seventh in the points table.
Nevertheless, the team led by Shakib al Hasan enters the game with a boost in confidence, having recently defeated India in the Asia Cup and in a bilateral series in December 2022. As the highly anticipated fixture between the two teams approaches, fans are eager to learn about the prevailing weather conditions in Pune.
Rain is not anticipated during the match, and the weather is forecasted to stay predominantly sunny throughout the day. The highest temperature is expected to reach 33°C in the afternoon, with humidity likely to rise during the evening. Overall, the conditions are ideal for a full 100 overs of the match, promising a delightful experience for the spectators.
ODI World Cup 2023: India vs Bangladesh Pitch Report
The Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium boasts a pitch that is a paradise for batsmen, offering favourable conditions throughout the match for effective shot-making. India achieved their highest run total of 356/2 at this stadium in 2017 against England. On the flip side, India also holds the record for the lowest score at this venue, posting 232 runs in 2013 against Australia.
With the recent history of closely contested matches between India and Bangladesh, spectators can anticipate another thrilling affair, ensuring they get full value for their money. The Men in Blue aim to extend their winning streak, while Bangladesh is eager to stage a comeback after facing consecutive losses.