Vadodara Weather Forecast and Rain Chances for India Women vs Zimbabwe Women 2nd ODI 2026
Ahead of the India Women vs Zimbabwe Women 3rd ODI on October 28, 2026, in Vadodara, get the latest weather forecast predicting clear skies and warm temperatures, assuring an uninterrupted match. Discover the match start time, venue, and crucial where-to-watch details for fans in India, the UK, USA, Canada, and Australia.
Cricket fans in Vadodara can anticipate perfect playing conditions on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, as India Women aim to complete a comprehensive series whitewash against Zimbabwe Women in the third and final One Day International. The weather forecast for the BCA Stadium in Kotambi indicates clear skies and warm temperatures throughout the match, assuring an uninterrupted spectacle. Harmanpreet Kaur Moves Past Mithali Raj To Claim Second-Most Women's ODI Hundreds Record for India.
The day's play, scheduled to commence at 2:00 PM IST (8:30 AM GMT), will see the hosts, led by Smriti Mandhana, seek to extend their dominance after securing the first two ODIs convincingly. India Women have been in stellar form, sweeping the preceding T20I series 3-0 before carrying that momentum into the 50-over format.
Weather Update for Match Day
The meteorological department predicts a highly favourable outlook for Vadodara on October 28, 2026. Temperatures are expected to range between a high of 33-36°C during the day and a comfortable 23-24°C in the evening, ensuring pleasant conditions for both players and spectators. Crucially, the chances of rain are negligible, standing at 0-1%, virtually guaranteeing a full 100-over contest. Humidity levels are anticipated to be around 35-60%, with light breezes expected across the BCA Stadium.
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Series So Far & Head-to-Head
This marks the inaugural bilateral ODI series between India Women and Zimbabwe Women, with India holding an unblemished record. India's dominant performances have seen them take a 2-0 lead in the three-match series.
Series Results:
- 1st ODI (October 23): India Women won by 9 wickets. Pratika Rawal starred with an unbeaten 100, supported by a rapid 64* from Shafali Verma.
- 2nd ODI (October 25): India Women won by 121 runs. Centuries from Harmanpreet Kaur and Deepti Sharma sealed the series for India.
India Women currently stand at 3rd in the ICC Women's ODI Rankings, while Zimbabwe Women are placed 14th. Harmanpreet Kaur Breaks Down in Tears After Smashing Unbeaten 91 in IND-W vs ZIM-W 3rd T20I 2026.
The upcoming match is a key fixture in the ICC Women's ODI Championship 2025/26-29 cycle, adding further significance to India's quest for another convincing win.
With the series already decided, the third ODI provides an opportunity for India to test their bench strength or further solidify their combinations, while Zimbabwe will be desperate to register a consolation victory against a formidable opponent. Expect a keen contest under the bright Vadodara sun.
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