India vs England 2021, 5th T20I: Weather Forecast And Pitch Report

Updated - 20 Mar 2021, 12:51 AM

The hosts India are now getting ready to face the visitors England in the last match of the five-match T20I series this Saturday (20th March) night at Narendra Modi Stadium (Motera, Ahmedabad).

This T20I series is currently standing in the 2-2 position. So, the last match is going to be the series decider as the winner of the match will ultimately win this T20I series trophy. While England took the lead in this series twice by winning the first and third matches by 8 wickets each, India soon levelled the series twice by winning the second and fourth matches of this series by 7 wickets and 8 runs respectively.

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Indian captain Virat Kohli and England captain Eoin Morgan (Image Credit: BCCI)

India vs England 2021, 5th T20I: Weather Forecast

This T20I series decider between India vs England will be played at Narendra Modi Stadium (Motera, Ahmedabad) this Saturday (20th March) night. It has been scheduled to begin at 07:00 PM (19:00) local time.

According to the weather forecast, the sky is likely to be clear for the entire day. There is no rain threat for the entire day. So, cricket fans can expect an exciting T20I series decider between these two top teams on Saturday night.

The temperature of the day can be between 38°C and 21°C.

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India vs England 2021, 5th T20I: Pitch Report

Narendra Modi Stadium (Motera, Ahmedabad) is ready to host this T20I match between India and England. Before this forthcoming match, this venue just hosted four consecutive T20Is in this series after hosting the last two Tests between these two teams, including one day/night pink-ball Test match.

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In the first three T20Is, the chasing teams claimed comfortable victories as the targets were 125, 165 and 157 runs respectively. In the last T20I, we saw a very close game where the Indian team finally managed to defend their first innings total of 185 runs. So, we can say that the 180+ totals are really challenging to chase at this T20 venue.

While the set batsmen are scoring some good runs, the fast bowlers are very useful at this T20I venue. Batsmen, who have solid control in their game, are achieving good success at this T20I venue.

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