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Weather forecast for the first Asia Cup match between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan
The first match of the Asia Cup 2022 will be played between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan on August 27 (Saturday) at the Dubai International Stadium in the United Arab Emirates. Sri Lanka announced a strong squad for this tournament and Dasun Shanaka will lead this squad. Afghanistan, on the other hand, has a strong bowling squad and has included experienced players like Shamullah Shinwari in the squad.
Conditions in the UAE are generally quite warm and dry throughout the day, with no change on August 27. According to Accuweather reports, there is no chance of rain or rain for the game and the average temperature will drop to 31 degrees Celsius overnight. As the match starts at 6 pm local time, the players will be better able to cope with the temperature during the match.
Average wind speed is 24 km/h and average humidity is expected to be 31 percent. The dew factor does not come into play and bowlers can expect swings due to the effect of stadium lighting.
ශ්රී ලංකාව හා ඇෆ්ගනිස්ථානය අතර පළමු ආසියානු කුසලාන තරගයේ කාලගුණ අනාවැකිය
2022 ආසියානු කුසලාන තරඟාවලියේ පළමු තරඟය එක්සත් අරාබි එමීර් රාජ්යයේ ඩුබායි ජාත්යන්තර ක්රීඩාංගනයේදී අගෝස්තු 27 වැනි දින (සෙනසුරාදා) ශ්රී ලංකාවඇෆ්ගනිස්තානය සමඟින් තරග කිරීමට නියමිතය. මෙම තරගාවලිය සඳහා ශ්රී ලංකාව ප්රබල සංචිතයක් ප්රකාශයට පත් කළ අතර දසුන් ශානක මෙම සංචිතයට නායකත්වය දරනු ඇත. අනෙක් අතට, ඇෆ්ගනිස්ථානයේ ප්රබල පන්දු යැවීමේ සංචිතයක් ඇති අතර ෂමියුල්ලා ෂින්වාරි වැනි පළපුරුදු ක්රීඩකයන් සංචිතයට කැදවා ඇත.
එක්සත් අරාබි එමීර් රාජ්යයේ තත්වය සාමාන්යයෙන් දවස පුරා තරමක් උණුසුම් සහ වියලි වන අතර අගෝස්තු 27 වැනි දින කිසිදු වෙනසක් සිදු නොවේ. Accuweather වාර්තාවලට අනුව, ක්රීඩාව සඳහා වර්ෂාව හෝ වර්ෂාපතන හැකියාවක් නොමැති අතර සාමාන්ය උෂ්ණත්වය රාත්රියේ සෙල්සියස් අංශක 31 දක්වා පහත වැටේ. තරගය මෙරට වේලාවෙන් පස්වරු 6ට ආරම්භ වන බැවින් තරගය පැවැත්වෙන විට ක්රීඩකයන්ට උෂ්ණත්වයට වඩා හොඳින් මුහුණ දීමට හැකියාව උදා වේ.
සාමාන්ය සුළං වේගය පැයට කිලෝමීටර් 24 ක් වන අතර සාමාන්ය ආර්ද්රතාවය සියයට 31 ක් වනු ඇතැයි අපේක්ෂා කෙරේ. පිනි සාධකය ක්රියාත්මක නොවන අතර ක්රීඩාංගනයේ ආලෝකයේ බලපෑම හේතුවෙන් පන්දු යවන්නන්ට දෝලනයක් බලාපොරොත්තු විය හැකිය.
ஶ்ரீ லங்கா மற்றும் அஃப்கனிஸ்தானம் இடையே, முதல் ஆசிய கோப்பை, வானிலை முன்னறிவிப்பு
2022 அராபிய கிரௌட் விருது வழங்கப்பட்ட முதல் அமெரிக்க ஐக்கிய அமெரிக்கா எமீர் ராஜ்யயே டுபாயி சர்வதேச கிரந்த விளையாட்டரங்கில் ஆகஸ்ட் 27 அன்று (சென்சுராதா) ஸ்ரீ இலங்கைஅஃப்கனிஸ்தானியம் இணைந்து போட்டியிட்டது. இந்த நிகழ்ச்சிக்காக ஷ்ரீ இலங்கை பப்லட் வெளியிடப்பட்டது. மற்றவருக்கு, அஃப்கனிஸ்தானே பிரபல பந்து வீச்சில் காட்சியமைக்கப்பட்டது மற்றும் ஷமியுல்லா ஷின்வாரி போன்ற பழங்குடி கிரிக்கெட் வீரர்களின் நினைவுக்கு கேடவா ஏ.
ஐக்கிய அரபு எமீர் ராஜ்யத்தின் நிலைமை சாதாரணமாக நாள் முழுவதும் வெப்பமான மற்றும் வயலாகும் இடையே ஆகஸ்ட் 27 அன்று எந்த வித்தியாசமும் இல்லை. Accuweather அறிக்கைகளுக்கு ஏற்ப, விளையாட்டு விளையாட்டுக்கான அல்லது வருடாபத ஆண்டுக்கான சாத்தியக்கூறு இல்லாமை மற்றும் சாதாரண வெப்பநிலை இரவு செல்சியஸ் நேரம் போட்டியின் போட்டியின் போது விளையாட்டு வீரர்களுக்கு உடல் உஷ்ணத்தை விட சிறப்பாக எதிர்கொள்ளும் திறன் உடந்தை வே.
சராசரி காற்றின் வேகம் மணி 24 க்கு வன இடையிடையே ஆர்த்ரத்ரத்னத் தோற்றம் 31 சராசரியாக எதிர்பார்க்கப்படுகிறது. பினி காரணியாக செயல்படாத வகையில், விளையாட்டின் வெளிச்சத்தில் பால் பந்துகள் யவண்ணுக்கு டோலனானால் எதிர்பார்க்கப்படுகிறது.
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