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Will rain and fading light play spoilsport in the Japan vs India one-off T20I? Here's what the forecasts say

The upcoming single Twenty20 International fixture featuring the national teams of Japan and India was initially set to begin at one o'clock in the afternoon local time. However, persistent moisture on the playing surface has pushed back the scheduled commencement of the contest.

Observers are now looking closely at meteorological predictions to determine if precipitation or diminishing daylight might cause further interruptions or shorten the match.