16:50 Local Time, 08:50 GMT, 14:20 IST: Unfortunately, the persistent rain has had the final say and the match has been abandoned. We had some high-octane contests throughout the opening day of the competition. A lot of fast-paced cricketing action awaits us tomorrow as well. We hope blue skies welcome us at Mong Kok tomorrow. It's a goodbye from our side for now, take care!
16:35 Local Time, 08:35 GMT, 14:05 IST:The start of play has been delayed due to rain. Things are looking gloomy as it's raining steadily at Mong Kok. Stay tuned for more updates...
Australia have won the toss and have opted to bat
16:15 Local Time, 08:15 GMT, 13:45 IST: Hello and a warm welcome to our live coverage of the Pool B match between England and Australia. England's opening match against UAE earlier in the day got washed out due to rain. Australia, on the other hand, hammered UAE in their opening game as they chased down 87 in just 3 overs. Both teams have a good mix of youth and experience. Stick around for the toss and team lineups...
Squads:
England Squad: Toby Albert, Thomas Aspinwall(w), Joe Denly(c), Dan Mousley, James Coles, George Hill, Ethan Brookes
Australia Squad: Alex Ross(c), Ben McDermott(w), Nick Hobson, Jack Wood, William Bosisto, Chris Green, Andrew Tye