ENG vs AUS: T20I Series Leveled At 1-1 After Rain Plays Spoilsport In Manchester [Video]

ENG vs AUS, 3rd T20I: Incessant rain in Manchester wreaked havoc as the T20I series between England and Australia was leveled at 1-1. The third and last match, which was supposed to be held on Sunday at Old Trafford was washed out without a single ball being bowled. The toss also got delayed due to inclement weather conditions as the groundstaff couldn’t do much due to wet patches on the outfield.

The toss was supposed to be held at 2:00 p.m. local time but got delayed due to persistent rain. Around 3:15 p.m., the weather conditions improved for a while and there were some hopes of getting the match started. But things got worse at around 3:50 p.m. as covers were being put on again due to more rain. At around 4:15 p.m., the umpires were seen having a conversation with the ground staff about the pitch condition.

It soon became a five-over match per …