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Play Abandoned Saturday, Rescheduled For Sunday

3 October 2020

Due to the heavy rain and saturated pitch, play has been abandoned and the reserve day is in place for tomorrow.

All timings will be the same tomorrow meaning Gloucestershire are scheduled to play Surrey at 11am.

There has been some further updates to playing conditions, please see below:

Following the cancellation of play today, the following process will be in effect for tomorrow’s Vitality Blast Finals Day’s reserve day.

• Everything will be done to play three matches tomorrow (Sunday 4 October), each of a minimum of 5 overs per innings, to complete the competition;

• The ECB is committed to trying to ensure that the competition is completed on-field. As such, if the first semi-final is unable to be completed, Finals Day will be re-scheduled for 7 October at Edgbaston for which there will be no reserve day;

• However, if one semi-final is completed tomorrow but the second is unable to be completed the second semi-final and/or the final, match(es) will be determined by a bowl out or bowl outs;

• If it proves impossible to complete Finals Day on field on 7 October, match(es) will be determined by a bowl out or bowl outs.

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