Raipur Weather Forecast and Rain Chances for India Women vs Zimbabwe Women 3rd T20I 2026
Get the latest Raipur weather forecast for the India Women vs Zimbabwe Women 3rd T20I on October 20, 2026. Anticipate warm and clear conditions at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium for the 7:00 PM IST start. Discover where to watch the series finale, with India Women leading 2-0 in this historic first-ever bilateral T20I series.
Cricket enthusiasts gearing up for the third and final Twenty20 International (T20I) between India Women and Zimbabwe Women in Raipur can breathe a sigh of relief as the weather forecast for Tuesday, October 20, 2026, promises clear skies and warm temperatures, ensuring an uninterrupted spectacle at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium. Where to Watch India vs New Zealand 2026 Live Streaming and TV Telecast in India.
The match, scheduled to kick off at 7:00 PM IST, with the toss at 6:30 PM IST, is expected to proceed under favourable conditions. While the series outcome is already decided with India Women holding an unassailable 2-0 lead, this concluding fixture offers both teams a chance to fine-tune their strategies and for individual players to leave a mark.
Raipur Weather Outlook for Match Day
The forecast predicts a largely dry and warm evening for Raipur on October 20. Daytime high temperatures in mid-October typically hover around 30.7°C to 33.3°C (87°F to 92°F), with overnight lows ranging from 17.2°C to 21.6°C (63°F to 71°F). Humidity levels are expected to be moderate, providing comfortable playing conditions for the athletes. The probability of significant rainfall during the match hours remains very low, ensuring a full 20-over contest for the fans gathered at the 65,000-seater stadium.
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Match Details and Series Context
This T20I series marks a historic occasion as it is the first time India and Zimbabwe have met in women's international cricket. Under the new leadership of Smriti Mandhana, who took over as India's full-time white-ball captain just recently on October 6, 2026, the Indian side has displayed dominant form in this series. Zimbabwe, led by Josephine Nkomo, will be looking for a consolation win to conclude their tour on a high note. India vs New Zealand 2026 Series Full Schedule and Time Table.
Match Information:
- Teams: India Women vs Zimbabwe Women
- Fixture: 3rd T20I
- Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2026
- Venue: Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
- Start Time: 7:00 PM IST (Toss at 6:30 PM IST)
- Series Status: India Women lead 2-0 (Unassailable)
Team Rankings
In the ICC Women's T20I Team Rankings, India Women currently hold a strong position at 3rd. Zimbabwe Women are ranked 16th, reflecting the disparity in experience and recent international exposure between the two sides.
The series finale promises to be an engaging contest, even with the series already decided. With favourable weather conditions anticipated, all eyes will be on Raipur for what is expected to be a competitive conclusion to this historic T20I series.
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