‘That’s a joke’: Nasser Hussain critical of umpires over England vs Pakistan decision
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- Play was abandoned in sunny conditions late on day three, with a sparse remaining crowd booingS1
- Play at Lord’s was abandoned early despite the weather improving, leaving fans and former England captain Nasser Hussain frustrated. Hussain called the decision "a joke", while spectators complained after waiting through rain all day. England ended on 177-7, l...S2
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'That's a joke': Nasser Hussain slams umpires' decision to abandon England vs Pakistan Day 3 at Lord's
Play at Lord’s was abandoned early despite the weather improving, leaving fans and former England captain Nasser Hussain frustrated. Hussain called the decision "a joke", while spe…
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Published Aug 30, 2026
What to know
- Play was abandoned in sunny conditions late on day three, with a sparse remaining crowd booingS1
- Play at Lord’s was abandoned early despite the weather improving, leaving fans and former England captain Nasser Hussain frustrated. Hussain called the decision "a joke", while spectators complained after waiting through rain all day. England ended on 177-7, l...S2
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