The pitch and square remained fully covered when the players should have been walking out and, with rain still falling steadily from grey skies, prospects of any action before lunch appeared unlikely.
MANCHESTER – Rain delayed the scheduled 11 am local time start of the third day's play in the second Test between England and the West Indies at Old Trafford on Saturday.
England's total was built on all-rounder Ben Stokes' 176 and opener Dom Sibley's painstaking 120, with the pair putting on 260 for the fourth wicket. — Windies Cricket July 18, 2020 Joe Root, the returning England captain, declared with an hour to play before Friday's close and then saw Sam Curran have John Campbell lbw.
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