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The much-awaited World Test Championship (WTC) final of the second cycle (2021-2023) is all set to take place between India and Australia at the Oval in London. The top two teams in the WTC table will kickstart the ultimate championship battle on June 7.
There is no denial that both India and Australia possess a strong competitive spirit and have the experience of playing in high-pressure situations. They will leave no stone unturned in their pursuit of victory, making the summit clash a thrilling contest.
Pitch report:
Over the years, The Oval has consistently provided wickets with favourable bounce. Initially, the track tends to be conducive to swing bowling, further adding to the challenges faced by batters. However, as the match progresses into Day 3 and beyond, both fast bowlers and spinners can find assistance from the surface.
Weather report:
There is going to be mixed weather conditions for the epic summit clash at the Oval. Initially, the weather is likely to be delightful before changing to be a mix of clouds and sun with a possibility of showers as well.
Day 1: The weather on the opening day is expected to be mostly sunny and pleasant, with a maximum temperature reaching 22°C. There is only 1 % of forecast for rain on this day.
Day 2: Similar weather conditions are expected on Day 2, with a maximum temperature of 21°C. Once again, there is a minimal chance of rainfall, suggesting that the match will likely proceed uninterrupted on the second day as well.
Day 3: Day 3 of the Test is anticipated to be a sunny and delightful day, with the maximum temperature reaching 22°C. There is no likelihood of rain as well.
Day 4: The fourth day is expected to be warm and humid, with intermittent periods of sun and clouds. The maximum temperature will reach 26°C. However, there is a slight chance of rain during the afternoon.
Day 5: Day five of the Test is expected to be cloudy, with a maximum temperature of 25°C. There is a 14% chance of rain during the afternoon and in the evening, suggesting that the weather could potentially affect the match.
According to data provided by AccuWeather
