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TOI Sports Desk | TIMESOFINDIA.COM

Bizarre! Why Adelaide Oval lights went off on day 1 of pink-ball Test

The floodlights at the Adelaide Oval, hosting the pink-ball Test between Australia and India, went off twice in an over on day one, and the reason is nothing short of bizarre.

The Australian team requested the authorities to switch on the lights in the nets for practice while he home team battled Jasprit Bumrah & Co in their first innings after bowling the visitors out for just 180 on the first afternoon, according to a report in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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