Summary
Pakistan and New Zealand's T20 World Cup match was canceled due to rain, without any play taking place. The game was scheduled at Colombo’s R Premadasa Stadium but was called off because of continuous rain, resulting in both teams receiving one point each.
Key Facts
- The T20 World Cup match between Pakistan and New Zealand was abandoned due to rain.
- Rain started just after Pakistan's captain won the toss and chose to bat first.
- The match was at Colombo’s R Premadasa Stadium.
- No play occurred, and more than 60 ground staff tried to protect the field.
- The match was officially called off at 9:05 pm local time.
- Both teams received one point each as the match did not happen.
- The following Group 1 and Group 2 matches were scheduled between India and South Africa, and Sri Lanka and England, respectively, on Sunday.
