Head groundsman Chris Lewis (left) discusses the conditions with umpires Brent Bowden and Asoka de Silva from Sri Lanka as rain delays the start of play on day two. 1st Test: New Zealand v England at Jade Stadium, Christchurch, 13-17 March 2002 (14 March 2002).© Photosport
The new West Stand in the background with the covers are on the pitch as rain delays the start of play on day two. 1st Test: New Zealand v England at Jade Stadium, Christchurch, 13-17 March 2002 (14 March 2002).© Photosport
Covers on the pitch as rain delays the start of play on day two. 1st Test: New Zealand v England at Jade Stadium, Christchurch, 13-17 March 2002 (14 March 2002).© Photosport