Rain has delayed the beginning of play on the final day of the primary Test between New Zealand and Sri Lanka in Christchurch, threatening the potential for an exhilarating end.
New Zealand are attributable to resume at 28-1, needing an extra 257 runs to win and lead the two-match collection.
Sri Lanka must win each Tests to earn a spot within the last of the World Test Championship, if India lose their present Test in opposition to Australia.
The rain is predicted to clear within the afternoon and the potential for a win by both workforce possible will rely on how lengthy it takes to arrange Hagley Oval for play.
Source: www.perthnow.com.au