​2nd Test: India vs South Africa 2015 - Rain washes away second day's play

The second day's play of the second cricket Test between India and South Africa was called off without a ball being bowled as there was a steady downpour throughout the day.

15 November 2015

14:09 IST

Rain played a spoil spot on Day 2 of the 2nd Test between India and South Africa as the entire day has been called off at M Chinnaswamy Stadium. The play will start at 9:15 on Monday if weather permits.

13:07 IST

Update: It's still raining in Bangalore. The Lunch break will finish at 13:10 and inspection will be done then.

12:21 IST

The drizzle has all but stopped. The super soppers are at work. Fingers crossed. #IndvsSA pic.twitter.com/eRywioSzml

— BCCI (@BCCI) November 15, 2015

11:33 IST

Disappointing! The drizzle has gotten heavier at M Chinnaswamy Stadium. 

10:34 IST

Irritating! Weather is playing a spoil spot today. Slight drizzle as the pitch is back under covers again. 

10:16 IST

Conditions getting better in Bengaluru. Players are out on the field. #IndvsSA https://t.co/6xTBD5PgAw

— BCCI (@BCCI) November 15, 2015

10:08 IST

Update: If it doesn't rain again, the 2nd day's play will start at 10:30 IST.

09:54 IST

Good news for cricket fans as the covers are off now. Umpires will inspect the ground before giving a green signal to start the 2nd day's play. 

09:32 IST

Players and umpires are still waiting for the drizzle to stop. In the meantime groundstaff are doing their bit to dry the ground.  

09:16 IST

Expecting a delay in the start of play. Umpires are out on the field for inspection. More updates in a bit. #IndvsSA https://t.co/jZcGEzkZaB

— BCCI (@BCCI) November 15, 2015

08:40 IST

10 wickets, 30 seconds - SA's fall of wickets in fast forward #IndvsSA https://t.co/MDvGUhqzC4

— BCCI (@BCCI) November 14, 2015