CLT20 opener delayed due to heavy rainfall

The opening match of the qualifying round of the Champions League between Southern Express of Sri Lanka and Northern Districts of New Zealand has been delayed due to heavy downpour which has left the ground in soggy conditions.
The on-field umpires Anil Chaudhary and C Shamshuddin will have an inspection at 5 pm IST.
The second match of the evening is scheduled to be held between Mumbai Indians and Lahore Lions.