Rain became the villain in the first test match between India and New Zealand

A three-match Test series is to be held between India and New Zealand. Today, the first match of this series is to be played at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Keeping in mind the World Championship, this series is very important for India. But in this first Test itself, rain has disrupted the match. The toss has also not been done. Let’s know what is the latest update related to the first Test (India vs New Zealand Weather Update).

Rain spoiled the game in the first Test itself

It is raining heavily in Bengaluru. Due to which the match is getting delayed. If reports are to be believed, there is a possibility of rain during the match as well. The match will start late due to rain. There was a lot of rain on the previous day as well. Due to which water had accumulated even on the roads. The ground has also become very wet. In such a situation, the ground workers may have to work hard to dry the ground.

When will the match start?

Let us tell you that the toss was to be held at 9 am. At the same time, the match was to start at 9.30 am. But due to rain, the toss has not been done yet. If the rain continues like this, the match may get delayed. It is raining heavily continuously. Due to which the players are practicing indoors. Due to rain, the first session does not seem possible.

Pitch and ground covered due to rain

The pitch has been covered before the match. The ground has also been covered. The first session of the first day of the India-New Zealand Test will be affected due to rain. Also, the second session may also be affected due to rain.

The ground will be ready in just 15 minutes

Let us tell you that the drainage system of M. Chinnaswamy Stadium is much better than other grounds. Even after rain, the ground can be dried in just 15 minutes. The ground can be made playable in less time. It was prepared with new technology in the year 2017. Here vacuum powered drainage system and sub-surface aeration are used.