England take on the West Indies later on Friday.
Thursday’s highly anticipated between India and New Zealand was abandoned without a ball being bowled.
It was the fourth time in this World Cup that a match was washed out with a result.
However Friday’s match between the hosts and a resurgent West Indies side is not expected to be affected by rain.
Play gets underway at 1:30 pm UAE time.
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