KOLKATA, Feb 17 (IANS): Play on the fourth day of the second cricket Test between India and South Africa at Eden Gardens here today was called off due to bad light.
South Africa were 115 for three, trailing by 232 runs, with Hashim Amla (49) and Ashwell Prince (0) at the crease.
Only 157 minutes of play was possible during the day because of several interruptions because of rain and bad light.
Only one over was bowled in the post-tea session that began 3.20 pm after a delay of 35 minutes due to continuous drizzle. Soon the umpires' light meters were out and they found the light insufficient to continue playing.
KOLKATA, Feb 17 (IANS): Play on the fourth day of the second cricket Test between India and South Africa at Eden Gardens here today was called off due to bad light.
South Africa were 115 for three, trailing by 232 runs, with Hashim Amla (49) and Ashwell Prince (0) at the crease.
Only 157 minutes of play was possible during the day because of several interruptions because of rain and bad light.
Only one over was bowled in the post-tea session that began 3.20 pm after a delay of 35 minutes due to continuous drizzle. Soon the umpires' light meters were out and they found the light insufficient to continue playing.
