WTC Final: Start of Day 5 play between India and New Zealand delayed due to rain

The drizzle started around 20 minutes before the scheduled start of play and as a result, there has been a delay with groundstaff working on keeping things as prepared as possible for play to resume once the rain stops.

The start of play on Day 5 of the ongoing World Test Championship (WTC) final between India and New Zealand has been delayed to drizzle at the Ageas Bowl, Southampton. Taking to Twitter, ICC wrote: "The start of day five of the #WTC21 Final is delayed due to rain #INDvNZ." The start of day five of the #WTC21 Final is delayed due to rain #INDvNZ pic.twitter.com/79zIswTW28