South Africa vs England 2nd ODI: Bloemfontein Weather Update, Chance of Rain in SA vs ENG Match

South Africa vs England, 2nd ODI: South Africa men and England men are set to face each other in the second game of the three-match One Day International (ODI) series hosted by the Proteas. The match will be played on Sunday (January 29) at 1:30 PM (IST) at the Mangaung Oval in Bloemfontein.

South Africa recently won the first ODI of the series on January 27. The side put on brilliant performances in all three departments. The Temba Bavuma-led men now will aim to lead and seal the series 2-0.

On the other hand, England were the favorites to win the first game of the series at some point. But as the openers got out, the visitors fell pretty hastily. The reigning white ball champions will be looking to at least level the series.

As this contest is set to commence, here’s the weather update from Bloemfontein, where South Africa vs England 2nd ODI game will be played.

Bloemfontein Weather Update, Chance of Rain in SA vs ENG Match

It’s summer in South Africa currently, which is considered the best time to play cricket. Hence, the weather is unlikely to play any role in the game.

Further, the Bloemfontein weather, on Sunday, is forecasted to hover around 32° Celsius during the daytime and 16° Celsius at night. During game time, according to the Weather Channel, the winds will flow at a speed of 15 to 30 km/h. During the match time, there will be 37 to 64% humidity in the air. No rain has been predicted around the venue.

Overall, the sky will be clear and there will be no weather interruption during South Africa vs England 2nd ODI.

SA vs ENG 1st ODI: Dussen smashes century, Nortje does it again for South Africa

Besides, in the first ODI of the series on January 27, at Bloemfontein, South Africa elected to bat first. Batter Rassie van der Dussen scored 111 runs in 117 deliveries with six boundaries and a six in his account. Further, David Miller scored a fifty while finishing the innings. South Africa put on a relatively huge total of 298 runs for seven. And in the meantime, England’s ‘man in form’ Sam Curran captured three wickets.

In reply, England got a phenomenal start from both the openers, Jason Roy and Dawid Malan. Roy, after a long time, scored a big total of 113 runs in 91 balls with 11 fours and four sixes. Malan meanwhile scored a decent half-century. However, no other English batter could sustain against the Proteas bowlers. South Africa’s Anrich Nortje captured a fourfer and aided his side to win the game by 27 runs.