Rain disrupts training

Published September 18, 2007

LAHORE, Sept 17: The preparations of Pakistan and Australian ‘A’ cricket teams for the second four-day game were hit by heavy downpour in the provincial metropolis on Monday.The two teams are to play the second four-day game at the Gaddafi Stadium from Wednesday.

The teams had arrived in Lahore from Faisalabad on Sunday after playing the first four-day game, but missed the first training session.

The visitors were in the training session when it started raining while Pakistan ‘A’ were to attend the training session in the afternoon.

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