New Zealand were 241-2 in their second innings and holding a 140-run lead when rain started to fall at 1:55 pm (0055 GMT) forcing the players from the field.
Graeme Smith turned down the job in November, but a report in the 'Sunday Times' said that he had now been persuaded to accept it. However, he said that was not true, at least not yet.
Milutin 'Micho' Sredojević confirmed the sacking by changing his Twitter biography to reflect clubs he has previously coached.
Jofra Archer complained of being racially abused during the first Test against New Zealand in Mount Maunganui last week.
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The Argentine, who won the Liga title with Barcelona but only managed third place in the Copa America with his country, added to his 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2015 trophies.
Pep Guardiola said the club would assess those players out of the contract when the season is over, with Spanish midfielder David Silva already confirming his decision to leave.
A Reuters poll of economists and analysts sees quarter-on-quarter expansion at 0.1% from 3.1% previously, while year-on-year growth is forecast at only 0.4%.
Pep Guardiola is adamant the City players have not been affected by a poor run of just one victory in five games in all competitions.
Football's golden prize – the Ballon d'Or – will be announced on Monday night. EWN Sport's Tholakele Mnganga and Michael Pedro weigh in on who they think should win. Do you agree?
