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If Eire win, it will get difficult. The USA would have 4 factors, having performed all their video games, whereas Eire, Pakistan and Canada would all be on two factors with one match to play: Eire v Pakistan and India v Canada. In that state of affairs, both web run-rate or the climate would determine who qualifies together with India.
Toss delayed
The excellent news is that it’s dry in Lauderhill, with unconfirmed reviews of an orange factor within the sky, so there may be nonetheless hope of a recreation at some stage. However for now the outfield is nowhere close to playable so the toss received’t happen at 11am native/3pm BST.
And now it’s time for the climate report, dropped at you by one of many best bowlers in cricket historical past
Preamble
Good day and welcome to the Guardian’s groundbreaking dwell weblog of the Florida climate. If the USA’s match with Eire is washed out, the likeliest state of affairs after the biblical climate of the previous couple of days, they may qualify for the Tremendous 8s on their T20 World Cup debut.
It’s a unprecedented prospect, made potential by their rousing victory over Pakistan eight days in the past. That end result has formed Group A and given the USA a shot at glory, albeit probably with out getting on the sector. After the Miracle on Ice, it’s time for the Miracle at Sea.
If the gamers do get on, Eire must win to maintain each their and Pakistan’s qualification hopes alive. However the prospects don’t look nice.
The scheduled begin time is 3.30pm BST, 10.30am native. It might be an extended day – and an historic one.
