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England v Australia: third men’s T20 cricket international abandoned due to rain – as it happened
The series was shared after a washout at Old Trafford as thoughts turned instead to five ODIs between these old rivals
“What a shame the Manchester weather has struck again,” says David Ledsham, “but then what should we expect when 1st class cricket gets relegated to Spring and Autumn in order to accommodate The Hundred. If it’s not wet it’s cold. As witnessed by the crowd in their winter woollies at Cardiff.
“I was at the Vitality Blast Finals yesterday (that used to be a July fixture) and even though it was a nice day, by the time the main event got underway it was decidedly chilly. By the end it was definitely cold.”
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