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A 3 day match commences at 2pm on day 2
For follow-on calculations, it is now a 2 day match
Example 2
A 5 day match commences on time on day 1 but only 5 balls are bowled
There is no play on day 2
Play starts on time on day 3
For follow-on calculations, it is still a 5 day match
14.3 FIRST DAY'S PLAY LOST
If there is no play on the first day of a match, the scheduled number of days is reduced by one day
Play has started, on any day, when the umpire has called Play and the bowler starts his run-up for the first delivery
See Example 1
If a limited amount of play takes place on day 1 of a match, the scheduled number of days for the match are not reduced
See Example 2
If there is no play on the first day of a match, the scheduled number of days is reduced by one day
Play has started, on any day, when the umpire has called Play and the bowler starts his run-up for the first delivery
See Example 1
If a limited amount of play takes place on day 1 of a match, the scheduled number of days for the match are not reduced
See Example 2