India vs England 2nd Test: Lord’s weather report- Will rain stay away from Day 3? Follow live updates

India vs England 2nd Test: Lord’s weather report- Will rain stay away from Day 3? Follow live updates – After posting 364 in the 1st innings, Mohammed Siraj’s two wickets and Mohammed Shami’s wicket of Rory Burns before close put India in command after Day 2 at Lord’s. England ended Day 2 at 119/3 (90). The good news is that the weather at Lord’s is holding up and there are no predictions of rain on Day 3 either. – Follow IND vs ENG Day 2 LIVE Ball by Ball Update on InsideSport.co

India vs England 2nd Test – Day 3 Lord’s Weather prediction:

Rain stayed away from Day 2 and as per UK MET Office, it is likely to be a sunny day with an intermittent cloud cover with less than 5% chance of rain.

India vs England 2nd Test – Day 2 Lord’s weather report

@ 19:30 PM: Rain unlikely as per UK Met Office

@17:15 – It will be windy in the last two sessions at Lord’s

@16:15 – Very little chance of rain today, however, it will be overcast throughout the day

@15:15 –


@15:00 – So it will be mostly cloudy in London today. Rain is expected for around one hour. The average temperature will be 22 degrees celsius.

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IND vs ENG Day 1 – Rain Interupts but doesn’t disrupt the DAY 1

Day 1 was interrupted by a few spots of rain here and there but play was largely unaffected as England did eventually send down their full quota of 90 overs at Lord’s. The conditions were mostly overcast, a slight drizzle delayed the start before action resumed ad India had to take early lunch due to rain. Since then, it has been smooth sailing with no stoppage, as Virat Kohli and Co. cruised to 276/3 on Day 1, on the back of a KL Rahul century and Rohit Sharma’s classy 83.

Day 2 – Check how the Weather Would be on DAY 2 at Lord’s

Day 2 during the India vs England Lord’s Test is also unlikely to be interrupted by rain as per UK’s Met office. The chances of rainfall have been mentioned as lesser than 5 per cent, however, there will be significant cloud cover, as was the case on Day 1. The start of the Day is unlikely to be affected, but spells of rainfall could be expected around lunch and later in the day. There has been no rain overnight so the surface is likely to remain intact and one can expect a good day of cricket throughout.

Credit: metoffice.gov.uk

Virat Kohli toss record vs England in Tests: 

Matches – 16
Toss won – 2
Toss lost – 14
In eight Tests he has led India in England, he has lost the toss all eight times (including WTC final).

Teams:
England (Playing XI): Rory Burns, Dominic Sibley, Haseeb Hameed, Joe Root(c), Jonny Bairstow, Jos Buttler(w), Moeen Ali, Sam Curran, Ollie Robinson, Mark Wood, James Anderson
India (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli(c), Ajinkya Rahane, Rishabh Pant(w), Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami, Ishant Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj

@15:10 – It has stopped raining, the toss will take place on 15:20

@15:00 – Toss has been delayed due to rain. The square is covered.

@14:50 – Joe Root seen with an umbrella on the ground. It’s raining at Lord’s. Covers are coming on. Toss likely to be delayed

@14:48 – This is what England is serving at Lord’s. It’s tough to judge the Lord’s pitch by the looks of it. So going by the stats whoever wins the toss should bat first.


@14:30 – It looks like we are going to have a sunny day at Lord’s

As per metoffice.gov.uk, there will be a cloud cover that will benefit the pacers with the temperature expected to be hovering around 23-degree Celcius. However, the weather forecast in the UK usually changes in 24-48 hours. So, the two teams will have their fingers crossed as cricket fans awaited 5 days of complete action.

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The visitors will now be looking forward to the second Test at Lord’s after an impressive start. The challenge will be bigger as the Indian side will be looking for only their 3rd Test victory at the venue. The focus will be on the middle-order as India will finally look to go ahead 1-0 in the Test series.

Notably, the two teams have played against each other 18 times at the Lord’s cricket ground. Out of these, India have won only two times. Their last win against England at the venue came in 2014 under MS Dhoni when they won by 95 runs. Kapil Dev-led India had won in Lord’s for the first time in 1986 when India went on to win their only second series in England.

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