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England v New Zealand, 1st Test, Lord's, 3rd day
Cook hits fifty before rain returns
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The start of play was delayed by 25 minutes due to light rain, but Andrew Strass and Michael Vaughan weren't convinced it was too wet
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Daniel Vettori checked out the conditions for himself
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Charlotte Edwards, the England women's captain, rang the bell to start play, though 25 minutes after the scheduled beginning
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The sky didn't look promising but at least they were out there playing
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Andrew Strauss picked up where he left off ...
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... and Alastair Cook found some runs as well
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Chris Martin and the New Zealand fast men couldn't manufacture a breakthrough and England reached 89 for 0
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Cook reached his half-century shortly before it started raining again, and this time it was to be a long delay
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With no cricket to watch the spectators had to settle for keeping an eye on the FA Cup final
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