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Rain Delays Second Day of England vs Sri Lanka Test at Old Trafford

England to resume at 22/0 after dismissing Sri Lanka for 236 on the first day

  • Light rain delayed the start of play on the second day of the first Test in Manchester.
  • The weather is expected to improve, with low chances of further rain after midday.
  • Dan Lawrence and Ben Duckett are set to continue England's innings, currently at 22 without loss.
  • Sri Lanka's last three wickets significantly boosted their total, thanks to debutant Milan Rathnayeke's 76.
  • Chris Woakes and Shoaib Bashir were key in limiting Sri Lanka's score, taking three wickets each.
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