Watch: The Yorkshire-Northamptonshire clash in Division Two of the County Championship was postponed quickly because of a swarm of bees.
Not for the very first time this period, bees quit play in theCounty Championship Earlier in April, Harry Brook was stunned by a while batting on 99 throughout the Yorkshire vs Leicestershire game and currently, a swarm of bees at the County Ground in Northampton caused the Yorkshire vs Northamptonshire game being quit.
The gamers and the umpires needed to duck for cover as the swarm flew over the pitch.
Yorkshire, that had actually shed the throw and were made to bat initially, racked up 362 in the initial innings on the back of Adam Lyth’s hundred. Captain Shan Masood (60) and Jordan Thompson (53) additionally made helpful payments, while Luke Procter was the choice of the bowlers for Northamptonshire with numbers of 3-63.
In reaction, the hosts were 205-7 after 61 overs on day 2, with Procter leading the chase with a half-century. Each of the 6 Yorkshire bowlers that had actually bowled, on the other hand, had actually selected at the very least one arch.
Watch a swarm of bees quit play in County Championship:
A swarm of bees created gamers and umpires to duck for cover in Northampton pic.twitter.com/rpgonddWwN
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