Rain washes out Pakistan vs New Zealand
As mentioned earlier, rain played spoilsport in the first match of the Super Eight stage as Pakistan and New Zealand met in Colombo, with the match at the R Premadasa Stadium in the Sri Lankan capital called off without a ball bowled. The captains did partake in the toss, which Pakistan’s captain Salman Ali Agha won and opted to bat first. However, Agha’s side and Mitchell Santner’s New Zealand were not able to take the field afterwards amid relentless rain.
The teams walked away with a point each.As mentioned earlier, rain played spoilsport in the first match of the Super Eight stage as Pakistan and New Zealand met in Colombo, with the match at the R Premadasa Stadium in the Sri Lankan capital called off without a ball bowled.
The captains did partake in the toss, which Pakistan’s captain Salman Ali Agha won and opted to bat first. However, Agha’s side and Mitchell Santner’s New Zealand were not able to take the field afterwards amid relentless rain.
The teams walked away with a point each.
