Sano International Cricket Ground Weather Update [Source: Daniel Beswick/X]In a significant development, the toss for the one-off T20I between India and Japan has been delayed due to a wet outfield at the Sano International Cricket Ground. Led by Shreyas Iyer, the Indian team is in Japan to play a one-off fixture against the home side before competing in the Asian Games men's T20 competition. However, the India tour of Japan 2026 has kicked off on an unfortunate note, with inclement weather conditions forcing the match officials to delay the toss. As per the latest update, the toss for the India vs Japan one-off T20I has been delayed due to a wet outfield, caused by a spell of rain earlier in the day. The match officials will inspect the ground at 10.30 AM IST before taking a final call on the toss time. Sano International Cricket Ground Weather Update amid India vs Japan toss delayAs per the latest visuals provided by renowned commentator and presenter Daniel Beswick, the sun is shining quite brightly at the Sano International Cricket Ground. However, as it rained prior to the game, it might take some time for the outfield to dry and become suitable for cricketing action. "9:45 AM IST, 1:15 PM local time: Alas, not much positive has come out of the inspection. We will have another one at 2:00 PM local time (10:30 AM IST)," an update on CREX read. Will rain play spoilsport in India vs Japan one-off T20I?CriterionSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableDataSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableTemperature (in degrees Celsius)SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table31SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableWindSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableENE 15 km/hSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableCloud coverSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table99%SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableProbability of precipitationSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table60%SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table(Sano International Cricket Ground weather forecast; source- AccuWeather)Although the bright sunshine might elate cricket fans across the globe, it won't be surprising if rain returns to play spoilsport in the historic one-off T20I match between India and Japan. According to AccuWeather, the temperature at the Sano International Cricket Ground will remain around 31 degrees Celsius on Tuesday afternoon. The wind is expected to blow at 15 km/h from the East-Northeast direction. Also Read: India Predicted Playing XI vs Japan: One-Off T20I, India Tour Of Japan 2026However, the venue could see 99 per cent cloud cover throughout the afternoon. The probability of precipitation is as high as 60% at the Sano International Cricket Ground during the India vs Japan T20I. Therefore, rain and inclement weather could once again interrupt the contest. How many matches have been abandoned at the Sano International Cricket Ground?Sl no.SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableMatchSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableDateSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table1SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableJapan vs ThailandSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table10/5/2025SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table2SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableJapan vs Cook IslandsSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table10/5/2025SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table3SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete TableJapan vs Hong KongSelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table20/9/2026SelectAdd Row AboveAdd Row BelowAdd Column RightAdd Column LeftDelete RowDelete ColumnDelete Table(List of abandoned matches at Sano International Cricket Ground)The Sano International Cricket Ground has hosted 42 matches, with three of them being abandoned due to rain and adverse weather conditions. Interestingly, the home side has been part of all the fixtures that have been called off at the venue. Japan's matches against Thailand and Cook Islands were the first two games to be abandoned at the Sano International Cricket Ground on May 10, 2025. Recently, the Japan vs Hong Kong clash was also called off on September 20, 2026, with an incessant spell of rain preventing the match officials from conducting the toss. Also Read: Chester-le-Street Pitch Report, Weather Report For ENG vs SL 1st ODI, 2026
