{"id":313299,"date":"2019-06-13T15:24:43","date_gmt":"2019-06-13T15:24:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=313299"},"modified":"2019-06-13T15:24:43","modified_gmt":"2019-06-13T15:24:43","slug":"cricket-world-cup-2019-match-between-india-new-zealand-abandoned-due-to-rain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/cricket-world-cup-2019-match-between-india-new-zealand-abandoned-due-to-rain\/","title":{"rendered":"Cricket World Cup 2019: Match between India, New Zealand abandoned due to rain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-313300 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/india-nz-300x149.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/06\/india-nz-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/06\/india-nz-324x160.jpg 324w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/06\/india-nz.jpg 548w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The match between India and New Zealand at Trent Bridge in Nottingham has been called off on Thursday due to rain. The points have been shared between the two teams.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Both India and New Zealand were hoping to extend their 100% winning record in the competition, but regular showers prevented any play.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">This is the fourth match that has been cancelled due to rain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">An inspection was to happen at 3 pm IST, the scheduled start time, but the rains came down before the umpires could step into the middle.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">At 7.30 pm IST, the umpires had one last inspection before taking the decision to abandon the match.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">With this result, New Zealand moves to the top of the points table, with 7 points from 4 matches. India has moved to third position on the table, with 5 points from 3 matches.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cIndia and New Zealand take home a point apiece. The @BLACKCAPS continue to sit atop the #CWC19 standings table, and #ViratKohli and Co. move up one slot to No.3,\u201d Cricket World Cup said in a tweet.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The match between India and New Zealand at Trent Bridge in Nottingham has been called off on Thursday due to rain. The points have been shared between the two teams. Both India and New Zealand were hoping to extend their 100% winning record in the competition, but regular showers prevented any play. This is the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":313300,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36,31],"tags":[11494,574,2127],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313299"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=313299"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":313301,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313299\/revisions\/313301"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/313300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=313299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=313299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=313299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}