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Rain delays start at Edgbaston
Light rain delayed the start of the second one-day international between England and New Zealand at Edgbaston on Wednesday.
- Agence France-Presse
- Updated: June 22, 2008 05:29 PM IST
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Birmingham, England:
New Zealand, who announced their team on Tuesday, were due to hand a one-day international debut to South Africa-born all-rounder Grant Elliott after dropping out-of-form batsman James Marshall.
England lead the five-match series 1-0 after a convincing 114-run victory at the Riverside on Sunday, having previously triumphed by nine wickets in Friday's lone Twenty20 international at Old Trafford.
They also won the preceding three-match Test series against New Zealand 2-0.
Rain delayed the scheduled 10:45am local time (0945GMT) start in the second one-day international between England and New Zealand at Edgbaston on Wednesday.New Zealand, who announced their team on Tuesday, were due to hand a one-day international debut to South Africa-born all-rounder Grant Elliott after dropping out-of-form batsman James Marshall.
England lead the five-match series 1-0 after a convincing 114-run victory at the Riverside on Sunday, having previously triumphed by nine wickets in Friday's lone Twenty20 international at Old Trafford.
They also won the preceding three-match Test series against New Zealand 2-0.
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