SOUTHAMPTON: The World Cup fit between South Africa and the West Indies used to be abandoned on Monday after power heavy rain in Southampton, with all sides incomes some degree each.
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Earlier, West Indies paceman Sheldon Cottrell decreased Faf du Plessis's team to 29 for 2 ahead of rain stopped play.
South Africa, desperately desiring a win after defeats in their first three matches of the tournament in England and Wales, misplaced the toss and were put in to bat beneath threatening skies.
They were quickly in trouble, with Hashim Amla edging Cottrell to Chris Gayle at slip for just six, sparking the bowler's trademark celebration that includes a brief march and salute.
That brought Aiden Markram to the wicket however he had most effective made five when he tickled a Cottrell delivery down the legside and wicketkeeper Shai Hope finished the catch to depart South Africa in deep trouble at 28/2 in the seventh over.
In the following over, delivered via Oshane Thomas, rain stopped play and the covers got here on.
The West Indies are fifth in the World Cup desk with three points after three matches, while South Africa are 2nd from backside after four video games, leaving their hopes of creating the semi-finals hanging via a thread.
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Earlier, West Indies paceman Sheldon Cottrell decreased Faf du Plessis's team to 29 for 2 ahead of rain stopped play.
South Africa, desperately desiring a win after defeats in their first three matches of the tournament in England and Wales, misplaced the toss and were put in to bat beneath threatening skies.
It's dangerous news from the Hampshire Bowl as lately's fit has now been abandoned 🌧️ South Africa and West Indies will… https://t.co/I8fo8XRAg0
— Cricket World Cup (@cricketworldcup) 1560180122000They were quickly in trouble, with Hashim Amla edging Cottrell to Chris Gayle at slip for just six, sparking the bowler's trademark celebration that includes a brief march and salute.
That brought Aiden Markram to the wicket however he had most effective made five when he tickled a Cottrell delivery down the legside and wicketkeeper Shai Hope finished the catch to depart South Africa in deep trouble at 28/2 in the seventh over.
In the following over, delivered via Oshane Thomas, rain stopped play and the covers got here on.
The West Indies are fifth in the World Cup desk with three points after three matches, while South Africa are 2nd from backside after four video games, leaving their hopes of creating the semi-finals hanging via a thread.
World Cup: South Africa-West Indies match called off due to rain
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