
Somerset's defeat at Old Trafford handed the County Championship to Surrey••Getty Images
The covers were firmly in place after overnight rain••Getty Images
The weather in Manchester refused to play ball••Camerasport/Getty Images
Ben Stokes chats to umpire Joel Wilson during the pitch inspection••Getty Images
England's players look on from the balcony as the mop-up continues••Getty Images
Early cloud cover gave way to sunshine at Old Trafford••Getty Images
Jos Buttler bends backwards while playing a shot••Michael Egerton/PA Photos/Getty Images
The Old Trafford groundstaff tackle the covers after Storm Lilian••AFP/Getty Images
Old Trafford under the floodlights during the 2023 Hundred••Getty Images
Heavy rain left standing water on the outfield••AFP/Getty Images
Mark Wood signs autographs during the rain delay••Getty Images
The covers were locked in place first thing••Getty Images
Jonny Bairstow avoids the rain in Manchester••Getty Images
Reece Topley celebrates after dismissing Shikhar Dhawan••Getty Images
Rain delayed the start of the second day at Old Trafford••Getty Images
Fans behind the stands contested the Splashes••PA Images via Getty Images
A fan in the stands check his phone for updates••Stu Forster/Getty Images
The fans kept busy on the concourse during the rain delay••Getty Images
Andy Burnham, the Greater Manchester mayor, rings the bell at Emirates Old Trafford••Stu Forster/Getty Images
There was no immediate prospect of play in the second ODI at Old Trafford••Getty Images