India vs South Africa 1st Test Day 2: Centurion Weather Forecast Today, Will Rain play spoilsport again?

India vs South Africa 1st Test Day 2 Centurion Weather Update: The second day of the 1st Test between India and South Africa will be played on Wednesday (December 27).

The first day was largely affected by rain. The heavens opened up just before Tea and it halted the entire proceedings of the day. India finished on 208 for 8 after 59 overs on Day 1.

KL Rahul is unbeaten on 70 off 105 balls and has been the glue in the Indian inning. It was not the ideal outing for the visitors as they lost early wickets after being put into bat by South Africa captain Temba Bavuma.

Rohit Sharma (5), Shubman Gill (2) and Yashasvi Jaiswal (17) all departed early in the first session. Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer stitched a decent partnership, but both failed to convert into a big score and fell in quick successions.

India's hope of a decent total lies on KL Rahul's shoulders, but how much of a game will be played on Wednesday remains a big question. Here is how the weather forecast is saying for the 2nd day of the Test-

IND vs SA 1st Test Day 2: Centurion Weather Forecast Today

India vs South Africa 1st Test Day 2 Centurion Weather Update: The weather update in Centurion for Wednesday portrays a gloomy picture. The temperature in Centurion today (Wednesday) will be around 19° C during the day, with the temperature going down to around 14° C at night. Hence the overall conditions will be cold.

But the real problem is the rain forecast. There is a 99 percent cloud coverage expected. According to Accuweather, Centurion has an 84 percent chance of rain in the daytime, affecting the playing hours today. Rain is predicted from 8 am onwards and can continue till 3 pm local time.

Like yesterday, today can also be a stop-start proceeding in Centurion, thus disrupting the rhythm of the match. Also, any further rain in the morning will cause more damage to the outfield and that may delay the start.

Centurion LIVE Weather Update: There is no rain till now today but the sky remains dark. A big cloud is looming and we may see the floodgates opening anytime.