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New Zealand take 3-0 America’s Cup lead after Britain hit with penalty
- Ainslie’s British team still winless in first-to-seven series
- Racing abandoned for the day before fourth race
The odds of Britain securing the America’s Cup for the first time lengthened a little further on Sunday after the dominant New Zealand team established a three‑race lead in the best-of-seven, 13-race competition.
The planned fourth race was cancelled as winds failed to reach the minimum 6.5 knots and will be held as a one-off on Monday. Weather permitting, the two-race schedule will resume on Wednesday. Britain’s Ineos team may feel relieved that Sunday’s second race was cancelled after a New Zealand display of superiority over the first three races that the Spanish newspaper El Mundo Deportivo described as “almost insulting”.
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