"It was a little bit hard with the rain and that coming, " said Stoner.
The playoff provided an exhilarating climax to a round played amidst worsening conditions with the rain constantly falling and the light deteriorating.
The playoff provided an exhilarating climax to a round which was played amidst worsening conditions with the rain constantly falling and the light deteriorating.
But with the rain playing havoc with the playing schedule, organizers announced that play would begin early Sunday with the tournament reduced to 54-holes.
With the rain absolutely pouring down in Coleraine, Macheda did add the third nine minutes into the second half as he hammered past Pacheco.
With the rain lashing down and a swirling wind making life difficult on a bumpy pitch, there were few first-half thrills for the 3, 640 hardy souls in attendance.
There was not quite enough time for England to take the final two wickets, with the victory confirmed after the players came off the field with the rain returning.
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The Guardian revealed last week that contingency plans were being drawn up to deal with the incessant rain, in case it continued throughout the Games.
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"Losing the toss didn't help because with all the rain about we knew Duckworth-Lewis could come into play, " Somerset's director of cricket Brian Rose told the club's website.
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But it was a very tough week, contending with the traffic in LA which is way worse than London, and then with all the rain for two days I didn't hit any balls.
It was a remarkable turnaround, as for large spells Arsenal failed to cope with the driving rain, slippery pitch and Bolton's greater desire.
"With all the rain we've been getting across the southeast, the temperatures have been getting lower and the rain has been washing the pollen out of the air, " he says.
It was disappointing for Durham with all the rain over the first two days but for us to be able to push hard enough to get a result was a fantastic effort and proves we are playing some excellent cricket.
It is a drab autumn day in the 1980s: the skies are grey, the streets glisten with rain, the trees are bare.
Risks are still existing if more water from other dams is again being released to the area, together with the continuing strong rain expected for next few weeks and the high sea level predicted for the middle of October.
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Outside it was pouring, the grey roads filling with rain from the grey skies.
The weather was cloudy with rain at the time of the incident.
Organisers of the music festival have defended their arrangements and said the failure of the car parks to cope with the "incessant rain" had been a surprise to "everyone involved in the planning".
The next time up in the fifth, with a light rain, the 25-year-old lefty never had time to get chilly.
Leicestershire Police said it had "a busy night" dealing with the impact of heavy rain and high winds in the county.
The struggling Edwin Jackson was also sailing along on Tuesday before the game on the South Side was postponed because of rain with the Cubs up 2-0 in the third.
But I savoured my own vulnerability on the cliffs that were slick with rain, past the Notre Dame de la Garde chapel and down the ladder to the beach.
For all the recent improvements at a packed Twickenham Stoop the return was in decidedly more prosaic surroundings, with heavy rain turning the pitch into a quagmire and making handling very difficult.
Their thick woolly coats make them ideal animals for coping with the wind and rain.
Unfortunately many people remain at risk, with the threat of disease when the rain eventually comes.
Above, a curtain of glowering cloud was fat with the possibility of rain.
Sasha looked at the windowpane, rinsed with rain, smearing lights in the falling dark.
"(Many of) the big cities aren't seeing snow accumulation, they're seeing very heavy rain with the wind, " she said.
He weighed the reptile on a hand scale, pulled out a clipboard -- protected with plastic against the drizzling rain -- and made a series of notes.
South Down MP Margaret Ritchie said the failure of two water pumps, combined with heavy rain led to the flooding.
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