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Brisbane Weather Live Updates Day 5, India vs Australia 3rd Test: Rain expected to affect first session; December 18 forecast

Here are the weather updates from Wednesday, December 18, the fifth day of the third Test between India and Australia.

Updated : Dec 18, 2024 05:00 IST , Chennai - 1 MIN READ

A general view of The Gabba after rain interrupts play on day four of the third cricket Test match between Australia and India in Brisbane.
A general view of The Gabba after rain interrupts play on day four of the third cricket Test match between Australia and India in Brisbane. | Photo Credit: AFP
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A general view of The Gabba after rain interrupts play on day four of the third cricket Test match between Australia and India in Brisbane. | Photo Credit: AFP

Rain continued to play spoilsport in the third Test match between India and Australia in Brisbane, and only 57 overs could be bowled on the fourth day.

With heavy rains in the city, the game saw stop-gap periods of play which disrupted both teams’ momentum. The visitor ended the day at 252 for nine, trailing by 193 runs. India avoided the follow-on.

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Only 25 overs could be completed during day three too., while the first day was curtailed with only 13.2 overs completed.

The forecast continues to predict rain on Day 5, with the rainfall percentage predicted to be around 80-90 per cent during the scheduled start of play.

4:35 am IST | 9:05 am local time

Can see a lot of grey clouds in the visuals from Brisbane. No rain as of now, but there is some predicted in the next couple of hours.

3:40 am IST | 8:10 am local time

No signs of rain in Brisbane at the moment. The forecast says there will be rain somewhere between 10 am and 11 am local time.

Here is how the weather forecast looks for Wednesday:

Weather forecast for Brisbane on Wednesday, December 18.
Weather forecast for Brisbane on Wednesday, December 18. | Photo Credit: BBC Weather
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Weather forecast for Brisbane on Wednesday, December 18. | Photo Credit: BBC Weather

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