• Updates from the match at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium
• Play was due to start at 2pm local/8pm AEDT/9am GMT

“Just a heads up Rob...” begins Alistair Connor. “Check out weather.com , the rain’s only getting worse in Rawalpindi. Can’t see any sort of match happening. Or are you contractually or diplomatically obliged to avoid mentioning that?”

It’s more that I’m one of nature’s optimists you can’t always trust the weather apps.