The decision to abandon play an hour before scheduled at the end of the third day of England’s second Test against Pakistan was called “a joke” by Nasser Hussain. On a Saturday badly affected by persistent showers at Lord’s, players left the field at 17:08 BST. At that point, prospects of conditions improving sufficiently for
Last month, younger brother Nasser, 58, told BBC Essex he would “not get out of bed” to play senior cricket, believing he left the sport on the perfect note. He retired after scoring a match-winning 103 not out in his final match for England against New Zealand at Lord’s more than 22 years ago. Mel,