India vs New Zealand WTC Final Day 2 Live Cricket Score Updates: Clouds return after sunny patch

India vs New Zealand (IND vs NZ) WTC Final Test Day 2 Live Cricket Score Streaming Online: India play New Zealand in the World Test Championship final

India vs New Zealand (IND vs NZ) WTC Final Test Day 2 Live Cricket Score Streaming Online Updates: Rain washed out the entire opening day’s play in the final of the inaugural World Test Championship (WTC) between India and New Zealand at the Hampshire Bowl on Friday. Not even the coin toss could take place as the square stayed under cover throughout the day.

Better weather has been forecast for the weekend with play set to begin at 2.30 IST on Saturday. Organisers have anyway allocated a reserve day to make up for lost time. The one-off match marks the culmination of a two-year cycle of the inaugural WTC, launched in 2019 to create a pinnacle event for Test cricket.

India Playing XI: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli (captain), Ajinkya Rahane, Rishabh Pant, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishant Sharma, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah

India vs New Zealand WTC Final Day 2 Live Cricket Score Updates:

We are all set for the play today. The Toss will be at 2:30 PM and the match will start at 3:00 PM. Lunch at 5:00 PM and Tea at 7:40 PM and Stumps at 10:00 PM

Well, the news is good. The grass is cut and it hasn’t rained in the last 12 hours. Even though clouds are back in Southampton after a sunny patch, it is not predicted to rain and it looks like the pitch is being shaved too.

Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the World Test Championship final taking place in Southampton between India and New Zealand. Day 1 was completely washed out and even toss could not take place. Things look better on Saturday, the weather prediction suggests no rain. It was even sunny earlier but clouds have returned. Stay tuned for live score and updates of the match here.

Squads:

India: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli(c), Ajinkya Rahane, Rishabh Pant(w), Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishant Sharma, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Hanuma Vihari, Umesh Yadav, Wriddhiman Saha

New Zealand: Tom Latham, Devon Conway, Kane Williamson(c), Ross Taylor, Henry Nicholls, BJ Watling(w), Colin de Grandhomme, Ajaz Patel, Tim Southee, Neil Wagner, Trent Boult, Kyle Jamieson, Matt Henry, Will Young, Tom Blundell

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