Indian fans following the ongoing Test at Headingley should know that Leeds will see a mix of changing weather today — a bit typical of English conditions! The day will be quite windy with breezy gusts sweeping across the ground, but don’t worry: there will be plenty of sunny spells too, mixed with patches of cloud and a few scattered showers here and there. While the morning may bring the odd interruption due to passing rain, conditions are expected to improve as the day goes on. By the afternoon, any stray showers should clear out, setting up dry and brighter weather for the crucial sessions ahead.
For Team India, today promises to be an important day of Test cricket. With KL Rahul and captain Shubman Gill at the crease, fans can look forward to India building a stronger lead. The pair will aim to bat patiently, wear down the English bowlers and push the advantage beyond 300 runs to keep the hosts under pressure.Quiz: Who’s that IPL player? The breeze could assist swing, so batting early may need extra caution, but once the sun is out, run-scoring should become easier. The improved weather later today should allow for uninterrupted play, giving India a golden chance to set up the match on their terms.The match is finely poised heading into the last two days. India will hope their middle order and tail can stretch the lead to set England a challenging target in this absorbing battle.
