ECB suspends second day s play of third Test between England and South Africa at The Oval following Queen s demise
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The thoughts of everyone involved in the game are with the whole Royal Family.3315199The England and Wales Cricket Board is deeply saddened at the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.The thoughts of everyone involved in the game are with the whole Royal Family. The ECB issued a statement as quoted below: "Following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Friday's play between England and South Africa Men at The Oval, along with all scheduled matches in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, will not take place. For fixtures beyond Friday, updates will be provided in due course." The board's chairman, Richard Thompson, expressed his sadness at the Queen's demise and hailed her contribution to the country's progress. Thompson said: "I'm sure I speak for everyone in the game when I say how truly sad I am to hear of the Queen's passing. Her Majesty has been such a great supporter of the game and was always so vocal of her and her late husband's enjoyment around the sport. "Her dedication to her country will never be forgotten. For her service and her selflessness over her extraordinary reign, we owe her a debt that can never be repaid." The ECB remains in consultation with the government to decide the fate of the rest of the Test. The board also confirmed that ticket-holders for Day Two are eligible for a full refund. ESPN Cricinfo reported that ECB and CSA officials met to discuss the possibilities of whether to move Day Two to Saturday or cancel the fixture altogether.
?????? #ENGvSA 2414193The moment we levelled the Test series! ?????? #ENGvSA https://t.co/FKC7QHoZ0T The home side hit back at Old Trafford with a dominant innings and an 85-run win. The Englishmen skittled out the tourists for 151 in the first innings before declaring at 415, headlined by centuries from Ben Stokes and Ben Foakes. The second innings saw James Anderson and Ollie Robinson share seven wickets to bowl the Proteas out for 179. Get the Latest updates & News on T20 World Cup & Follow us for Live Scores, Schedule, and Squads Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Edited by Puranjay × Feedback Thank You! Be the first one to comment Follow Us Share Show More Comments GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Manage your profile Editing Story Queue Video Queue Editing Stats Writer Home SEO Redirection Admin Wiki Edits Taxonomy Home Edit Site Menu Mapping Dashboard Tag Pages Community Social Feed Queue Feed Center Notification Center Affiliate Home Manage Pages Bottom Tagline Dash Timeless Stories Logout No Results Found Get the free App now Manage notifications Popular Sports (30+) CricketCricket HomeScheduleT20 World CupT20 warm upIND vs SAENG vs PAKAUS vs ENGLegends LeagueECS T10 CroatiaWBBL 2022ECC T10SMAT 2022Bukhatir LeagueNZ T20 Tri-SeriesWomen's Asia Cup 2022ECT10 FootballFootball HomeNewslettersSK Experts ScheduleEPLNations LeagueLa LigaLigue 1Champions LeagueFIFA WCMLS Bundesliga Serie A WWEWWE HomeNewslettersRumor RoundupRAWSmackDownResultsRosterChampionsWWE Crown Jewel 2022PPV ScheduleAEW EsportsEsports HomeMinecraftOverwatch 2RobloxGenshin ImpactFortniteGTAStreamersFree FirePUBGValorantBGMIPop CultureAnimeGaming TechWiki Guides TennisTennis HomeTennis calendarTennis Results TodayATP RankingsWTA RankingsRoger FedererRafael NadalNovak DjokovicSerena Williams MMAMMA HomeUFC NewsONE ChampionshipUFC Fight NightScheduleRankingsResultsUFC Fights TonightONE Championship ResultsONE Championship ScheduleONE Championship Rankings KabaddiKabaddi HomePKL 2022PKL SchedulePKL Points TableKabaddi Rules WikiWiki HomeMinecraft WikiNaruto WikiTikTok WikiYoutube WikiGTA WikiTerraria WikiOne Piece Wiki MoreSportsBasketballIndian FootballNFLMinecraftFormula 1NascarPop CultureCollege FootballHockeyGolfAthleticsBadmintonGymnasticsWrestlingSwimmingTennisShootingBoxingArcheryWinter SportsRobloxFree PicksSkateboardingKho KhoLifestyle LINKS About Us Write For Us Policies Editorial Standards Journalism Awards Fact Check Affiliate Program Careers CSR Privacy Policy Contact Us Edition: English हिन्दी
ECB suspends second day s play of third Test between England and South Africa at The Oval following Queen s demise
By Aayushman Vishwanathan Modified 10 Sep 2022 Follow Us Comment Share Ben Stokes and Dean Elgar appear for the toss at The Oval. (Credits: Getty) The England Cricket Board (ECB) has suspended play on the second day (Friday, September 9) of the third Test at The Oval against South Africa following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. The ECB also announced that the scheduled games for the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy will not take place either. The announcement of the Queen's death, aged 96, came at 6.30 pm UK time on Thursday (September 8), after which the board suspended the second day's play. Due to persistent rain, no play was possible on Day One after England won the toss and elected to field. England and Wales Cricket Board@ECB_cricketThe England and Wales Cricket Board is deeply saddened at the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.The thoughts of everyone involved in the game are with the whole Royal Family.3315199The England and Wales Cricket Board is deeply saddened at the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.The thoughts of everyone involved in the game are with the whole Royal Family. The ECB issued a statement as quoted below: "Following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Friday's play between England and South Africa Men at The Oval, along with all scheduled matches in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, will not take place. For fixtures beyond Friday, updates will be provided in due course." The board's chairman, Richard Thompson, expressed his sadness at the Queen's demise and hailed her contribution to the country's progress. Thompson said: "I'm sure I speak for everyone in the game when I say how truly sad I am to hear of the Queen's passing. Her Majesty has been such a great supporter of the game and was always so vocal of her and her late husband's enjoyment around the sport. "Her dedication to her country will never be forgotten. For her service and her selflessness over her extraordinary reign, we owe her a debt that can never be repaid." The ECB remains in consultation with the government to decide the fate of the rest of the Test. The board also confirmed that ticket-holders for Day Two are eligible for a full refund. ESPN Cricinfo reported that ECB and CSA officials met to discuss the possibilities of whether to move Day Two to Saturday or cancel the fixture altogether.
England leveled the three-match series in the second Test in Manchester
Meanwhile, the three-match rubber stands at 1-1, with England and South Africa winning at Old Trafford and Lord's, respectively. The Proteas bowled England out for 165 and 149 in the opening Test to seal an innings and 12-run victory. Right-arm speedster Kagiso Rabada earned the Player of the Match award for his bowling figures of 27-5-79-7. England Cricket@englandcricketThe moment we levelled the Test series!?????? #ENGvSA 2414193The moment we levelled the Test series! ?????? #ENGvSA https://t.co/FKC7QHoZ0T The home side hit back at Old Trafford with a dominant innings and an 85-run win. The Englishmen skittled out the tourists for 151 in the first innings before declaring at 415, headlined by centuries from Ben Stokes and Ben Foakes. The second innings saw James Anderson and Ollie Robinson share seven wickets to bowl the Proteas out for 179. Get the Latest updates & News on T20 World Cup & Follow us for Live Scores, Schedule, and Squads Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Edited by Puranjay × Feedback Thank You! Be the first one to comment Follow Us Share Show More Comments GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Manage your profile Editing Story Queue Video Queue Editing Stats Writer Home SEO Redirection Admin Wiki Edits Taxonomy Home Edit Site Menu Mapping Dashboard Tag Pages Community Social Feed Queue Feed Center Notification Center Affiliate Home Manage Pages Bottom Tagline Dash Timeless Stories Logout No Results Found Get the free App now Manage notifications Popular Sports (30+) CricketCricket HomeScheduleT20 World CupT20 warm upIND vs SAENG vs PAKAUS vs ENGLegends LeagueECS T10 CroatiaWBBL 2022ECC T10SMAT 2022Bukhatir LeagueNZ T20 Tri-SeriesWomen's Asia Cup 2022ECT10 FootballFootball HomeNewslettersSK Experts ScheduleEPLNations LeagueLa LigaLigue 1Champions LeagueFIFA WCMLS Bundesliga Serie A WWEWWE HomeNewslettersRumor RoundupRAWSmackDownResultsRosterChampionsWWE Crown Jewel 2022PPV ScheduleAEW EsportsEsports HomeMinecraftOverwatch 2RobloxGenshin ImpactFortniteGTAStreamersFree FirePUBGValorantBGMIPop CultureAnimeGaming TechWiki Guides TennisTennis HomeTennis calendarTennis Results TodayATP RankingsWTA RankingsRoger FedererRafael NadalNovak DjokovicSerena Williams MMAMMA HomeUFC NewsONE ChampionshipUFC Fight NightScheduleRankingsResultsUFC Fights TonightONE Championship ResultsONE Championship ScheduleONE Championship Rankings KabaddiKabaddi HomePKL 2022PKL SchedulePKL Points TableKabaddi Rules WikiWiki HomeMinecraft WikiNaruto WikiTikTok WikiYoutube WikiGTA WikiTerraria WikiOne Piece Wiki MoreSportsBasketballIndian FootballNFLMinecraftFormula 1NascarPop CultureCollege FootballHockeyGolfAthleticsBadmintonGymnasticsWrestlingSwimmingTennisShootingBoxingArcheryWinter SportsRobloxFree PicksSkateboardingKho KhoLifestyle LINKS About Us Write For Us Policies Editorial Standards Journalism Awards Fact Check Affiliate Program Careers CSR Privacy Policy Contact Us Edition: English हिन्दी