Lucknow: Ad Board Collapse Mars Australia-Sri Lanka World Cup Match
16 October 2023, 10:26 PM | Contemporary Malayalam Desk
In a startling incident during the highly anticipated World Cup match between Australia and Sri Lanka, an advertisement board collapsed at the Ekna Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. The mishap occurred amidst strong winds that swept through the venue, catching both players and spectators off guard.
The unfortunate incident unfolded during the 43rd over while Sri Lanka was at bat. A towering frame flux board crashed into the spectator seats, causing pandemonium amongst those in its vicinity. Videos capturing the terrifying moment and the ensuing chaos have since gone viral, leaving viewers shaken.
The Australian players themselves were taken aback by the sudden turn of events. Reacting swiftly, the referees promptly halted the game for a brief period. Thankfully, given the relatively low attendance, a major catastrophe was averted.
In terms of the match itself, Australia finally managed to secure their first victory of the World Cup, triumphing over Sri Lanka by five wickets. Unfortunately for Sri Lanka, this marks their third consecutive defeat in the tournament.
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16 October 2023 10:26 PM | Contemporary Malayalam Desk
Lucknow: An advertisement board collapsed at the Ekna Cricket Stadium during the World Cup match between Australia and Sri Lanka. There was a strong wind during the game. In the meantime the incident happened.
The incident happened during the 43rd over while Sri Lanka were batting. A frame flux board crashed into the spectator seats. Video footage of the bystanders collapsing and screaming is circulating.
Australian players are also looking at the incident with surprise. The referees then stopped the game for a while. A major accident was avoided as there were not many spectators to watch the game.
Australia got their first win of this World Cup in the game. They defeated Sri Lanka by five wickets. Sri Lanka lost their third match in a row.
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