The rain came just a few overs after lunch
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Heavy, persistent rain washed out a majority of the fourth day of the second Test at Headingley after New Zealand set England a target of 455 to win.
Amir will have to wait a little while longer to make his domestic comeback
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Pakistan left-arm pace bowler Mohammad Amir’s domestic comeback was delayed by persistent rain.
Play was abandoned after the rain refused to relent
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Heavy persistent rain saw the first ODI between England and India in Bristol washed out without a single ball being bowled.
Broad will be out of action for up to four months
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England pace bowler Stuart Broad will have surgery on his right knee on September 4 in an attempt to get rid of the persistent tendonitis that has been troubling him over the past 12 months.
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“West Indies had to bowl with a ball being like soap and [got] it changed two-three times”
New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor has admitted that it was easier to bat in the rainy conditions during the first Twenty20 International against the West Indies in Dominica.
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The toss itself was abandoned due to the rain
With the ODI series between Sri Lanka and New Zealand having finished as a 1-1 draw, the focus shifted to the highly-anticipated first Twenty20 International in Pallekele, but to the disappointment of everyone, the match was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to heavy rain.
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The final day was abandoned due to heavy rain
Bangladesh and New Zealand had to settle for a 0-0 draw in their two-Test series after the final day of the second Test in Mirpur was abandoned due to heavy rain.
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The rain had the last laugh
The highly-anticipated first ODI between England and Australia at Headingley, Leeds, proved to be a major disappointment as the match was abandoned without a single ball being bowled due to heavy persistent rain.
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Samuels’ century was spoiled by Pakistan and the rain
The rain Gods must have been smiling down on Pakistan during the fourth ODI as they were able to secure an unassailable 2-1 series win over the West Indies, despite a valiant century by all-rounder Marlon Samuels.
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India were crowned the winners of the last ever Champions Trophy
England players and fans were left heart-broken as India lifted the coveted Champions Trophy after beating their arch-rivals in a Twenty20 sprint.
