Archive · 25 Aug 2026
Rain Threatens India-Sri Lanka Second Test Day Three
Rain is expected during the third day of the India-Sri Lanka second Test.
The forecast says Colombo has a 92% chance of rain during the day.
The sky is also expected to stay cloudy.
This means the cricketers may have to wait before playing.
The entire day might not be canceled.
However, many overs could be lost.
Bad light could create another problem.
The forecast comes from AccuWeather.com.
Colombo has a 92% daytime rainfall chance forecast for Day 3.
Overcast conditions are expected to persist throughout the day.
Rain is considered highly likely to affect play in Colombo.
The match may not be completely called off despite the forecast.
Reduced overs and bad light could further interrupt play.
- Who
- India and Sri Lanka are playing the second Test.
- What
- Rain is expected to disrupt play on Day 3, possibly reducing the number of overs.
- When
- Day 3 of the second Test; the forecast covers the daytime.
- Where
- Colombo, Sri Lanka.
- Why
- A 92% chance of daytime rainfall and expected overcast conditions could interrupt the match.
- Rain probability
- 92% chance of rainfall during the daytime in Colombo.
- Expected conditions
- Overcast throughout the day.
- Match impact
- Rain is expected to affect play.
- Potential result
- The day may not be called off entirely.
- Overs
- A significant number of overs may be reduced.
- Additional concern
- Bad light might also interrupt play.
- Forecast source
- AccuWeather.com