What is the rule regarding rain in India-Ireland T20 series? How will the winner be decided if the match is cancelled?

The T20 series will be played between India and Ireland from Friday, June 26 i.e. today. The first T20 match will be played in Belfast from 6 pm Indian time. Rain can become a villain in this match. The meteorological department has expressed the possibility of rain at the time of the match. Know here what is the rule regarding rain in the T20 series between India and Ireland. What will happen if the match is cancelled? Here you will get answers to all these questions.

What are the chances of rain in the first T20 between India and Ireland?

According to weather website Accuweather, there is a possibility of heavy rain during the match. Actually, the first T20 between India and Ireland will be played from 1:30 pm local time. That is, if we talk about Indian time, the match will start at 6 pm. It may rain in Belfast between 1 pm and 4 pm local time. In such a situation, the match may start late. Apart from this, it may rain intermittently during the match.

According to local time, there is a 49 percent chance of rain at 1 pm. At the same time, the probability of rain around 3 o’clock is said to be 59 percent. There may be heavy rain again around 4 o’clock. In such a situation, the first T20 between India and Ireland may also fall victim to rain. That means there is a possibility of the match being cancelled.

What will happen if it rains? How will the winner be decided?

No separate rule has been made regarding rain in the T20 series between India and Ireland. The same thing will happen as happens in other international matches. If it rains then the match will start late. If there is too much delay then overs will be cut. If it rains for a long time then efforts will be made to make the match 5-5 overs. If a match of even 5-5 overs cannot be played then the match will be declared cancelled. In such a situation the match will be declared no result. That means no team will be declared the winner.

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