Toss delayed due to wet outfield in 1st test between Afghanistan and New Zealand

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Toss delayed due to wet outfield in 1st test between Afghanistan and New Zealand
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The toss in the cricket test between Afghanistan and New Zealand test has been delayed because of a wet outfield caused by incessant rain around India’s capital region for the past week. The toss was initially delayed by 30 minutes Monday before umpires Kumar Dharmasena and Sharfuddoula Saikat further postponed proceedings by at least 90 minutes.

New Zealand ’s captain, Tim Southee, center, and Mitchell Santner, right, interact with Afghanistan ’s head coach, Jonathan Trott as the toss is delayed due to wet field on the first day of the only test cricket match between Afghanistan and New Zealand in Greater Noida, India, Monday, Sep. 9, 2024.

The toss was initially delayed by 30 minutes before umpires Kumar Dharmasena and Sharfuddoula Saikat further postponed proceedings by at least 90 minutes.Squads: Afghanistan : Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Riaz Hassan, Hashmatullah Shahidi , Ikram Alikhil, Bahir Shah, Shahidullah Kamal, Azmatullah Omarzai, Qais Ahmad, Zahir Khan, Khalil Ahmed, Zia-ur-Rehman, Afsar Zazai, Nijat Masood, Shamsurrahman, Abdul Malik

New Zealand : Devon Conway, Tom Latham, Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Will Young, Glenn Phillips, Michael Bracewell, Mitchell Santner, Ajaz Patel, Tim Southee , Matt Henry, Tom Blundell, Rachin Ravindra, Ben Sears, William O’Rourke

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