Ton up: Ben Duckett finished on 107 not out for England
PICTURES: Alamy
ENGLAND’S summer ended with a bizarre washout at Bristol, with the third ODI against Ireland called off after 31 overs of play.
Heavy rain combined with windy conditions to make life difficult for the ground staff as they struggled to get the covers on.
The game was called off at 3.21pm, just a little over half an hour after it had been brought to a halt, and that was that – handshakes all round, a 1-0 series win for England after two abandonments, and onto the next.
“We had significant...
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