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Heavy rain delays start of second day's play in 2nd Test between India and Bangladesh

The drizzle in the morning of September 28 turned into heavy rain and there is a possibility that play won't be possible until the final session of the day

PTI Kanpur Published 28.09.24, 11:48 AM
Covers placed on the ground following rains, during the second day of the 2nd Test cricket match between India and Bangladesh, at the Green Park Stadium, Kanpur, Saturday, Sep. 28, 2024.

Covers placed on the ground following rains, during the second day of the 2nd Test cricket match between India and Bangladesh, at the Green Park Stadium, Kanpur, Saturday, Sep. 28, 2024. PTI

Heavy rain delayed the start of action on day two of the second Test between India and Bangladesh at the Green Park Stadium here Saturday.

Bangladesh were 107 for 3 in their first innings at the end of the rain-curtailed opening day on Friday. Only 35 overs could be bowled on the opening day with India pacer Akash Deep accounting for two Bangladeshi batters.

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The drizzle in the morning on Saturday turned into heavy rain and there is a possibility that play won't be possible until the final session of the day.

The two teams have already left the stadium and former India players Sunil Gavaskar and Dinesh Karthik, who are a part of on the commentary panel, were also seen leaving the venue.

On Friday also, the start of the match was delayed by an hour due to wet outfield following overnight rain. India are leading the two-match series 1-0, having won the Chennai Test by 280 runs.

Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by The Telegraph Online staff and has been published from a syndicated feed.

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