Rain frustrates England&#39;s fightback
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Persistent drizzle, which forced the players from the field shortly before one o&#39;clock, lingered long enough to prevent play restarting, and so everyone will be back at 10.
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England&#39;s record-breaking run of victories threatens to come to an abrupt halt in the second Test against South Africa after they saved one of their worst recent batting performances for their final match of a triumphant year.
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Heavy rain on Friday forced the ICC Champions Trophy match between England and Sri Lanka to be carried into Saturday&#39;s reserve day.
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A Test match that had looked to be building up into a great climax was ruined yesterday by a six-hour downpour that forced the final day to be abandoned without a ball bowled.
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Torrential rain prevented any play in Austria and Britain&#39;s Davis Cup World Group playoff tie at Portschach on Friday. Friday&#39;s two singles ties and the doubles match could now
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England close  reach 411-8 in the a rain-hit fourth Test against South Africa.
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Wimbledon this ain&#39;t. When it rains in SW19, herds of well-drilled young men rush forward with tarpaulins to protect the hallowed turf.
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Rain came to West Indies&#39; aid when the whole of the third day&#39;s play in their second Test against England here at Headingley on Sunday was washed out.
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BIRMINGHAM, England : Play in the ICC Champions Trophy Pool C match between Kenya and Pakistan at Edgbaston here was abandoned for the day because of rain without a ball being bowled.
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South Africa&#39;s worst display of the year, England&#39;s best since the World Cup final. There wasn&#39;t so much as a pitch length&#39;s difference between these two teams at Twickenham on Saturday, as that of an entire street.
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England&#39;s World Cup qualifying campaign got off to a miserable start yesterday when it squandered a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with Austria in Group Six.
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Old rivals India and Pakistan meet at Edgbaston on Sunday in the biggest clash so far in the Champions Trophy but the seasonal English weather threatens to ruin the big day.
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Torrential rain threatens the first game of the five-match one-day series between Pakistan and the West Indies.
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Reigning champions England were left contemplating the prospect of failing to reach the knockout stages of this year&#39;s World Cup after a record-breaking 36-0 defeat against South Africa here at the Stade de France.
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Australia's match against West Indies is ruined by rain after Wavell Hinds' century.
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Sport: Play begins after rain delays. Full coverage from SW19.
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Andrew Flintoff scored 104 as England advanced to the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy yesterday with a 49-run win over Sri Lanka, the match a victim of persistent rain at the Rose Bowl.