.The one-off Examination between Afghanistan and also New Zealand was washed out on Friday after 5 days of rainfall, only the eighth Examination in record to become deserted without a ball being bowled.Afghanistan's adopted home ground at Greater Noida, near New Delhi, has actually been actually hit by constant storm, forcing officials to call the suit off without even the shake taking place.However, there were actually additionally question marks concerning the place, which was hosting its first-ever Examination as well as possesses just simple water drainage and also facilities.Despite some sun on days one as well as two, the outfield stayed soaked. Afghanistan is actually unable to hold international matches because of the safety situation at home.Watch Australia vs England T20s Live & special on FOX SPORTING ACTIVITIES, on call on Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your cost-free trial today > The final opportunity an entire Examination suit was actually rinsed resided in December 1998, when New Zealand organized India in Dunedin.A left 1970 Exam match in between Australia as well as England in Melbourne brought to life one-day global cricket.The two staffs in that competition determined to participate in a 40-over contest on the initially set up fifth time the moment the weather condition had yielded, and also it was actually later on formally acknowledged as the first-ever ODI.Unusual procedures were actually used to dry the ground today at Greater Noida along with electric followers used on moist spots that were actually additionally uncovered and substituted with brand-new mud and also grass.The strategies proved in vain as unrelenting rain on day 3, 4 as well as 5 pummelled the ground, which was entrusted to covers and also puddles.Full checklist of abandoned guys's Examination matchesEngland vs Australia in Manchester, 1890England vs Australia Manchester, 1938Australia vs England in Melbourne, 1970/71New Zealand vs Pakistan in Dunedin, 1989West Indies vs England in Georgetown, 1990Pakistan vs Zimbabwe in Faisalabad, 1998New Zealand vs India in Dunedin, 1998Afghanistan vs New Zealand in Greater Noida, 2024Groundsmen stand over the covered field. Image by Amount Of Money SHARMA/ AFPSource: AFPGroundsmen use a supporter to dry out a spot of moist outfield. Image by Money SHARMA/ AFPSource: AFPAfghanistan have actually properly played six T20Is and also five ODIs at the Greater Noida site given that 2017. The country's cricket board claimed they picked it once again over other possibilities as a result of its proximity to the Delhi airport.The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has delivered Afghanistan locations to teach and also host suits outside their troubled nation.Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) representatives have actually bewared about objection, fearing it might ruin connections along with the BCCI.Afghanistan have actually taken part in nine prior Exams after acquiring five-day status in 2017 as well as brought in a bruising intro in 2018 when they dropped their launching match to India inside pair of days.They have actually strengthened in the years because, winning three Tests.Tim Southee's New Zealand, that performed not complete a single instruction treatment due to the climate, are going to next travel to Sri Lanka for two Exams just before giving back for 3 additional against India.