Fans Told To Stay Away From Riverside After Storm Damage

Spectators person been told to enactment distant from Durham's Riverside crushed astatine Chester-le-Street aft it was deed by Storm Dave overnight.

The commencement of nan 3rd day's play successful nan County Championship Division Two lucifer betwixt Durham and Kent has been delayed.

A nine connection said "damage has been caused wrong nan venue" and fans person been advised to enactment away.

The connection continued: "The nine person been successful discussions pinch nan lucifer officials and venue unit this greeting and pursuing nan effect connected nan transportation and structures wrong nan crushed it is confirmed that play will not commence connected time, and a further update will beryllium provided successful owed course.

"The information of each successful attendance is our number 1 privilege successful immoderate decisions we make."

The grade of nan harm astatine nan Riverside, an world cricket venue, has not yet been disclosed.