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banner Thursday, 17 May, 2001, 17:02 GMT 18:02 UK
England v Pakistan rained-off
The turnstiles were busy despite the rain starting early
Umbrella's are the order of the day at Lords as hopeful spectators arrive

Nasser Hussain inspected the pitch early on
England skipper Nasser Hussain sports his brolly as an MCC member rushes for cover

Dickie Bird had to brave the elements for the official trophy photo-shoot
Even the inimitable umpire Dickie Bird isn't spared the weather as he displays the trophy

The square was covered almost immediately
The covers go on quickly and the signs don't look good

Supporters from both sides soon realised play was unlikely
One solitary fan cuts a lonely figure as the ground empties

Marcus Trescothick and Michael Vaughan were unimpressed by the rain
England's Marcus Trescothick (l) and Michael Vaughan looked as grim as the weather

Darren Gough and Nasser Hussain were disappointed by the delay
Darren Gough is not amused as skipper Hussain trudges off and play is abandoned

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