It’s New Zealand vs Pakistan in the first semi-finals match of the ICC T20 World Cup, on Wednesday, November 9, check out the weather forecast and pitch report for the match at the Sydney cricket ground
The ongoing ICC T20 World Cup held in Australia has finally entered the knockout stages where the top two teams from each group will take part in the semi-finals.
Sydney Cricket Ground Weather Forecast For November 9 2022 And Pitch Report Pakistan vs New Zealand ICC T20 World Cup Semi-Final 1
1️⃣ New Zealand vs Pakistan, Sydney (Weds 9)
2️⃣ India vs England, Adelaide (Thurs 10)Excited for the semi-finals?! 🤩#T20WorldCup pic.twitter.com/8kKupCo3W6
— Wisden (@WisdenCricket) November 6, 2022
The much-awaited semi-final match will take place on November 9, Wednesday, at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney.
T20 World Cup Semi-finals
After the intense group stages, the ICC T20 World Cup has finally entered the knockout stages. For the knockout semi-final stages, the top two teams from each group will battle it out against one another.
The first match of the knockout stages or the final-four will feature Group 1 leaders New Zealand against Pakistan.
The Kiwis managed to beat Ireland in their final Super 12 fixture following a 35-run margin. It was a perfect conclusion to their remarkable performance so far in the T20 World Cup.
Pakistan on the other hand secured their semi-final berth thanks to a series of fortunate results. Netherlands managed a historic upset over South Africa, and Pakistan went on to beat Bangladesh by five wickets, which helped the secure a second place finish in Group 2.
So far, the rain has been a major issue at the tournament, causing some worry about the upcoming semi-final matches. Let’s have a look at the weather forecast for the New Zealand vs Pakistan match below.
New Zealand vs Pakistan Weather Forecast
The New Zealand vs Pakistan match is set to take place in Sydney. As such, the weather forecast for Sydney on November 9 Wednesday shows a slight chance of rain. It denotes a 24% chance of rain during the day and goes down to around 4% at night.
According to Accuweather, there are 0% chances of rain during the match with the weather at 24 degrees celcius, so the weather should be pleasant for the match between New Zealand and Pakistan.
NZ vs PAK: Sydney pitch report
So far in this ongoing T20 World Cup 2022, teams batting first have enjoyed a good record and the average first innings total at the venue is 178.
NZ vs PAK: Match details
Date & Time: Wednesday, November 9 at 01:30 PM (IST)
Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), Sydney