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T20 World Cup 2026: After Pakistan, will India’s match also be canceled due to rain? Know the weather condition of Ahmedabad
Sanjeev Kumar | February 22, 2026 10:23 AM CST

IND vs SA, T20 World Cup 2026: Exciting matches have started in the Super-8 round of ICC T20 World Cup 2026. On Sunday, the important match of Group-1 between India and South Africa will be played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. This will be the first match of both the teams in Super-8, where both the teams have been undefeated till now and are showing excellent form in this tournament. At the same time, the first match of Super-8 round was to be played between Pakistan and New Zealand. But this match was canceled due to rain. In such a situation, the question is, how will the weather be during India's match?

Will it rain in India-South Africa match?

The match between Pakistan and New Zealand was to be played at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. Where even before this, rain has been disrupted in T20 World Cup matches. But there is good news for the fans regarding the India-South Africa match. According to Accuweather, there is no possibility of rain on the match day in Ahmedabad. The sky will be clear and the weather will remain favorable throughout the match. The temperature can reach 34-36 degrees Celsius during the day, but during the evening and night matches it will remain around 20 degrees. That means fans will be able to watch full 40 overs of exciting cricket.

The match will start at 7 pm Indian time. In such a situation, there is some possibility of dew in the second inning, which can prove beneficial for the batting team. At the same time, this match is being considered as a rematch of the 2024 final, where both the teams will face each other. The last time these teams faced each other in the T20 World Cup, Team India had defeated South Africa in a close match and won the title.

Who will get the first defeat?

The teams of India and South Africa were on top in the group stage. Team India had won all four matches of its group. At the same time, the South African team is also winning 4 consecutive matches. That means, the winning chariot of one team is certain to stop in Ahmedabad. At the same time, if we talk about head to head record, till now 35 T20 matches have been played between the two, in which India has won 21 and South Africa has won 13, 1 match has also been inconclusive.

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