• Both teams will complete 50-over innings, if weather holds
Let us take the positives. How wise of the ICC to schedule a reserve day for the semi-finals. At 2pm, with 3.5 overs of the New Zealand innings left, it began to rain at Old Trafford and it continued for four hours, whereupon the umpires had no alternative but to bring the players back on Wednesday morning to complete the match.
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Written by Vic Marks at Old Trafford
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/jul/09/india-new-zealand-world-cup-semi-final-kane-williamson under the title “India v New Zealand semi-final to resume on Wednesday after rain delay”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
