Witness the thrilling clash between USA and Ireland in the ICC T20 World Cup Group A match at Broward Park Stadium in Lauderhill, Florida, US. The action kicks off on Friday, June 14 at 10:30am local time (14:30 GMT). Don’t miss Al Jazeera’s live coverage starting at 11:30 GMT.
While the focus has been on the pitch conditions in Group A, all eyes are now on the unpredictable weather in Florida. The forecast for both matches this weekend looks bleak, raising doubts about the possibility of play.
India has secured their spot as group winners, while USA is in a strong position with two wins under their belt. Pakistan is still in the running for the second qualification spot, but their fate may be decided before their crucial match against Ireland on Sunday.
With everything on the line, the final rounds in Group A promise to be intense, weather permitting.
Weather forecast
Severe weather warnings have been issued in Broward County, with a high chance of heavy rainfall and flooding. The conditions are not favorable for the players, fans, and teams involved.
What happens if it rains in Florida?
In case of rain, both teams must complete at least five overs each for the match to be considered valid. There is a 90-minute window to complete the game if conditions improve.
Who will qualify for Super Eights in case of a washout?
If the match is abandoned, both teams will earn a point each. This result would secure USA’s spot in the Super Eights, leaving Pakistan, Canada, and Ireland behind in the race.
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