Rain Threatens Tight Finish in New Zealand-Sri Lanka Test
Christchurch, Mar 13 (AP) Rain delayed the start of play on the last day of the first cricket Test between New Zealand and Sri Lanka, threatening the possibility of a thrilling finish. Lunch was taken ahead of schedule at 12:30 p.m. with no play possible in the morning session. At least 73 overs remain in the day. Also Read | India vs Australia 4th Test 2023 Day 5 Live Streaming Online on Disney+ Hotstar: Get Free Live Telecast of IND vs AUS Border Gavaskar Trophy Match on TV With Time in IST. New Zealand is due to resume Monday at 28-1, needing a further 257 runs to win and lead the two-match series. Sri Lanka needs to win both tests to earn a place in the final of the World Test Championship, if India loses its current test against Australia. Also Read | DC-W vs RCB-W WPL 2023 Preview: Likely Playing XIs, Key Battles, H2H and More About Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, Women's Premier League Inaugural Season Match 11 at Navi Mumbai. The rain is expected to clear in the afternoon and the possibility of a win by either team likely will depend on how long it takes to prepare Hagley Oval for play. AP AM (This is an unedited and auto-generated story from Syndicated News feed, LatestLY Staff may not have modified or edited the content body)
Monday, March 13, 2023 at 3:40 am