KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan and Ireland skippers expressed their frustration after their match was abandoned due to persistent rain at the Twenty20 World Cup on Friday.
Showers are forecast for much of the day in Melbourne, also threatening the blockbuster evening showdown between Australia and England.
The Irish were pumped up after stunning England by five runs on Wednesday, but they were forced to share the points at the MCG with winless Afghanistan after rain washed out play without a ball being bowled.
“Very disappointing. We played some really good cricket the other night and were looking forward to this fixture . . .
