Middlesex and Sussex rained off at Lord’s
Middlesex v Sussex
Match abandoned, no result: Middlesex (1 pt), Sussex (1 pt)
Middlesex’s first T20 match at Lord’s was abandoned without a ball being bowled after heavy rain and a nearby thunderstorm.
An anticipated crowd of almost 17,000 were left disappointed after rain set in soon after the teams had finished their pre-match warm-ups.[phone][/phone]
Middlesex captain Dawid Malan had won the toss and chosen to bat first but the matchwas unable to get under way at its scheduled 6.15pm start time.[phone][/phone]
The abandonment came at just after 8pm, with lightning spotted on the horizon at Lord’s.
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