One report suggested there were fears in Israel that Syria and Hezbollah would take advantage of the overcastweather conditions to send weaponry across the border.
In Thursday's chilly and overcastweather, only one child arrived to participate in Tim Rollins's "Midsummer Night's Dream" workshop, though the artist said he expected a full complement on Saturday.
With overcast, cloudy and cold weather helping ample seam and swing bowling on relatively green tops, England has never been India's favourite playing field.