71.   As the New Zealand openers settled in they were able to increase the run rate and in the final few overs were scoring freely.

72.   Australia A won on superior run rate after rain delay.

73.   But with the required run rate below three an over, only further rain could have saved New Zealand.

74.   But his old county Nottinghamshire trail Surrey only on run rate after an emphatic six-wicket win over Leicestershire.

75.   By then Sri Lanka were in cruise control, so far ahead of the required run rate they did not need to worry.

76.   But their run chase fizzled out as clever Australian bowling tactics slowed the run rate and wickets fell steadily.

77.   Derbyshire won on faster run rate.

78.   During the session New Zealand lost one wicket as the batsmen tried to push the run rate along.

79.   They remained well behind the required run rate until play was stopped for good.

80.   Warwickshire beat Hampshire on faster run rate.