Rain cancels the competition between Africa and the West Indies!
Rain cancels the competition between Africa and the West Indies!
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London: the 15th match of the World Cup was cancelled due to rain in South Africa-West Indies on Monday at Southampton. Both teams got one point each. This is the second time in this World Cup that a match was cancelled due to rain. Earlier, the match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka on June 7 in Bristol was also not completed due to rain.

It was a complete contest

According to the information, the result of the match between Sri Lanka and Afghanistan played in Cardiff on 4 June was turned out to be under the Duckworth Lewis rule. At Southampton, West Indies won the toss and decided to bowl against South Africa. The African team started poorly. In the third over, opener Hashim Amla was out for six. He was caught by Sheldon Cottrell off Chris Gayle. Cottrell caught Eden Markram (5) at the hands of wicketkeeper Shai Hope. After 7.3 overs, the umpires stopped the match due to rain.

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With this, South African skipper Faf Duplessis (0) and Quinton Dock (17) were unbeaten. South Africa had scored 29 in 7.3 overs. The South African team had lost their previous three bouts. He was defeated by England, Bangladesh and India. He got a score here because of the rain. This is his first point in this World Cup.

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