Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru Weather Updates: Rain Prediction On Day 2 India vs New Zealand 1st Test Match

Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru Weather Updates: The first Test between India and New Zealand commenced on October 16 (Thursday) at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, but unfortunately, no play was possible on Day 1 due to relentless rains. Even the toss was unable to take place, leaving cricket fans disappointed on what was expected to be an exciting day.

Originally scheduled for 9:00 AM IST, with the match set to start at 9:30 AM IST, steady rain conditions rendered the venue unfit for play. As the precipitation showed no signs of abating, match officials ultimately had to call off the day's proceedings without even conducting the toss.

The lack of play on Day 1 has raised concerns among fans about what to expect for Day 2 of the IND vs. NZ Test in Bengaluru. Unfortunately, the forecast for Day 2 (Thursday) is not looking promising, with a high likelihood of continued rain.

Weather Forecast for Day 2 of the IND vs NZ Bengaluru Test:

According to AccuWeather, conditions at 9:00 AM IST on Day 2 are expected to be cloudy, with a 14% chance of rain and a temperature around 22 degrees Celsius. However, as the day progresses, the likelihood of rain is projected to increase significantly. By 10:00 AM IST, the chance of rain rises to 44%, with thunderstorms anticipated and complete cloud cover.

At 12:00 PM IST, the forecast indicates a 51% chance of rain in Bengaluru. While the likelihood of rain slightly decreases to 38% around 1:00 PM IST, it is expected to rise again by 5:00 PM IST, with a 51% chance of rain.