NAVI MUMBAI: Rain has returned to Navi Mumbai, forcing the pitch for the India vs South Africa Women's World Cup final to be covered once again.

The toss, which was already delayed by half an hour due to a wet outfield, has been rescheduled for 3 p.m. However, with the rain intensifying at the venue, it appears unlikely that the coin toss will take place at the revised time.

It has been a rainy morning, even though the last two days were largely dry. The IMD prediction for the match day is, “generally cloudy with light rain.”

At the DY Patil Stadium, the ground staff kept the centre and the two bowling ends covered right up to the boundary ropes, while the squares on either side of the pitch remained open to the drizzle.

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