Rain, grey skies set to wash out first days of Lord's test

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The start of play in the second Ashes test at Lord's was delayed by rain on Wednesday, with a bleak weather forecast clouding the outlook for ...

LONDON: Rain looked set to wash out the first day of the second Ashes test at Lord's on Wednesday, without a ball bowled as of the scheduled lunch break and a grim weather forecast clouding the outlook for action later in the day.

Fans sat in clusters in the sheltered areas of the stands, while a few huddled under umbrellas out in the open.Ground staff briefly took the covers off the wicket during a dry spell late in the morning, only to roll them straight back on as the drizzle resumed.Source: Reuters

 

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