Higgins makes inroads but rain hampers play at Derby
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 4:46 PM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026
The second day of play at Derby saw only 32.3 overs bowled due to persistent rain following an initial washout. Higgins managed to create some breakthroughs as the conditions remained challenging for both batsmen and bowlers. The match continues to be affected by the weather, raising concerns about completing the scheduled play. Players from both teams are likely hoping for improved conditions to allow for more competitive cricket.
- •Only 32.3 overs bowled on the second day
- •Higgins made progress despite rain interruptions
- •Initial washout added to weather challenges
- •Match conditions remain difficult for play
- •Future days may be affected by similar weather patterns
- 4:46 PMESPNcricinfo — Higgins makes inroads but rain continues to dominate
"Just 32.3 overs possible on second day after initial washout at Derby
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