Cloud Cover and Rain Risk Hang Over India–Pakistan T20 World Cup Match as Teams Yet to Reach Venue

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:26am on 15 Feb 2026,Sunday Sports

Weather concerns remain ahead of the T20 World Cup clash between India national cricket team and Pakistan national cricket team in Colombo, with dark clouds around the Premadasa Stadium and rain expected to affect play. Two hours before the toss, rain had stayed away but conditions were cloudy and humid. Reports said there was still no sign of the Indian team at the ground at that time. Ground staff kept the outfield fully covered and drainage systems ready. The match also comes amid continued tension over India’s no-handshake policy against Pakistan. Predicted XIs for both sides were announced before the game. (PC: X)

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