Cricket is one sport which is heavily dependent on weather. Once it starts raining, the game has to be suspended right away and the pitch needs to be covered for the game to resume, once the rain stops and weather clears. People who follow the game can recall countless matches which has been interrupted due to rain and then resumed with a different targets, often changing the results. Many times, the game doesn't even resume because the conditions are not conducive to bring it to a logical end.


With the kind of money riding on this sport, it is kind of surprising that climate change is hardly on the agenda in international board meetings of global administrators.


Read this article for a good account of this topic


http://www.climatechangenews.com/2017/04/19/rain-stopped-play-cricket-ignores-climate-threat/