The ICC World Cup warm-up match between South Africa and Afghanistan was abandoned due to incessant  rain at the Greenfield Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday.

The match officials called off the game around 3.45 pm.

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The Kerala Cricket Association announced that the entire amount of ticket charges collected would be refunded as per the Refund Policy. 

Customers who booked via BookMyShow online portal will get a complete refund which will get credited to the original mode of online payment within seven-ten working days. Those customers who purchased tickets for the match offline will have to show their physical ticket (in good condition) to claim their refunds.

Five-time champions Australia are scheduled to meet the Netherlands in another practice match at the same venue on Saturday.

New Zealand will lock horns with South Africa on October 2 (Monday), while hosts India meet the Netherlands on October 3 in other warm-up games in Thiruvananthapuram.

All the warm-up games are day-night fixtures and will start at 2 pm (IST).

The World Cup begins on October 5.

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