Published 00:09 IST, November 14th 2024

Rare Sight In The History of Cricket! Not Rain But Flying Ants Halt India vs South Africa 3rd T20I

India vs South Africa 3rd T20I game endured a little inconvenience from the flying ants. The play stopped for a brief period.

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A match getting delayed or suspended due to rain is a typical occurrence in field of cricket but this time it is not wear, rar it is flying ants which have perved field, compelling umpires to stop India vs South Africa 3rd T20I at SuperSport park on Wednesday.

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Flying Ants Cause Play To Stop

A match getting delayed or suspended due to rain is a typical occurrence in field of cricket but this time it is not wear, rar it is flying ants which have perved field, compelling umpires to stop India vs South Africa 3rd T20I at SuperSport park on Wednesday.

flying ants were looming from start of South African run-chase, and ir number kept on getting bigger and it reached an extent where ir movement started to cause inconvenience to players on field. on-field umpires quickly came into action and y decided to stop play for a brief period. South Africa were 7/0, and only one over from ir innings h been completed at that time. Fortunately, interruption did not last long and play resumed after 15 odd minutes.

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23:12 IST, November 13th 2024