Watch Video: Bizarre Moment On Field, When Ball Gets Stuck In Helmet
Home > News Shots > Sports newsA bizarre and hilarious incident took place on Day 2 of the first Test between New Zealand and Sri Lanka. When the ball got trapped inside Kiwi star Trent Boult's helmet in the 82nd over.
This incident is sure to prove, that Boult is so unbelievably good at catching cricket balls- as he is doing it without his hands.
In the video that has gone viral, Boult, who still wants to carry on the laughter and fun is seen trying to dodge Sri Lanka fielders who came to take out the ball from his helmet. He made a total of 18 runs before Suranga Lakmal sent him back to the pavilion.
The ball was eventually taken out off the helmet and the match resumed after checking Boult’s condition.
Fans, who were quick to notice this incident took to social media with quirky messages. Even International Cricket Council got in involved and their post read: “Caught and Boult.”
New Zealand scored 249 runs in the first innings.
— Out of Context Cricket (@ooccricket) August 15, 2019
Caught and Boult š pic.twitter.com/N6Pbjs4UzI
— ICC (@ICC) August 15, 2019