ICC CWC'19: India-New Zealand clash abandoned due to rain
The India-New Zealand match in Nottingham has been abandoned because of persistent showers.
Organizers finally gave up while it was raining at 3 p.m., four and a half hours after the scheduled start at Trent Bridge.
Unfortunately, India's #CWC19 game against New Zealand has been called off due to the rain ðŸ˜.
— Cricket World Cup (@cricketworldcup) June 13, 2019
The points have been shared.#TeamIndia | #BackTheBlackcaps pic.twitter.com/Sr4qlzDriJ
India and New Zealand, the only unbeaten teams, split the competition points. Tournament leader New Zealand has 7 after four games, and India has 5 after three.
The match has been called off. 1 point each for both teams 🌧ï¸ðŸŒ§ï¸
— BCCI (@BCCI) June 13, 2019
Thank you to all the fans who came out in numbers to support #TeamIndia
We wish we had a game but we move on from here to meet Pakistan. See you there folks! #CWC19 pic.twitter.com/qviBewSK7F
India is next scheduled to play Pakistan on Sunday in Manchester, and New Zealand has South Africa next Wednesday in Birmingham.