Marcus Stoinis floored by a deadly bouncer from Riley Meredith, watch the scary video

Marcus Stoinis almost suffered a nasty blow during Big Bash League match between Melbourne Stars and Hobart Hurricanes at UTAS Stadium in Tasmania on Monday. 

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Marcus Stoinis struck by a deadly bouncer

This happened during fourth over of  Melbourne Stars' run chase. On fourth delivery, pacer Riley Meredith bowled a bouncer and Stoinis had clue whatsoever about awkward bounce which it would end up generating. It ended up striking him on helmet and floored him. 

However, Aussie all-rounder was seen giving a thumbs up to indicate that he was alright. Meanwhile, Meredith went towards batsman, showed concern and apologized to him. Whereas, Stoinis on or hand, took off his helmet and checked to ensure that dam was done and was also seen smiling while having a chat with one of Hurricanes players.

''Oh, that's hit him hard. That has hit him hard'', said commentators on air.

interesting part highlighted by commentators was that of Marcus Stoinis being on his feet even after being floored by a delivery which was bowled at around 146-150 kmphs. video of this scary incident was posted by Big Bash League on ir official Twitter handle. 

Here's what fans had to say after watching this video.

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Marcus Stoinis made his way to Delhi Capitals as a part of ir new squad. Stoinis debuted in IPL for Kings XI Punjab and was a part of Royal Challengers Bangalore in  2019 season. However, all-rounder could t make too much of an impact for se teams and will look to reverse his fortunes with his new team. Stoinis will w join likes of Ravichandran Ashwin, Ajinkya Rahane, Rishabh Pant, Shikhar Dhawan and Shreyas Iyer.

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