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Animals On Cricket Ground

Cricket match in Leicestershire halted by macaw

IST 06 September 2018 •2:54 PM IST

India vs England: Keaton Jennings refuses to blame pigeon for dismissal

02 August 2018 •11:21 AM IST

Cricket caught in a spider’s web

25 June 2018 •8:00 AM IST

Cricket match between women, aged overweight men, and a dog

14 May 2018 •8:00 AM IST

Cricket behind army lines with a horse on the pitch

12 April 2018 •8:47 AM IST

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A tale of Ernie Jones and two sparrows

Ernie Jones bowled very fast and had an imposing moustache, but beneath all that lay a different sort of person.

12 February 2018 •7:00 AM IST

Cricket match stopped by white tiger

A spectator spotted the tiger and yelled; and pandemonium ensued.

09 February 2018 •6:49 PM IST

When cricketers replaced carrier pigeons

The Duke of Queensberry once placed a bet that he could make a letter travel fifty miles in an hour without the help of carrier pigeons.

25 January 2018 •8:11 PM IST

Two Indian birds, two stories, two deaths, and cricket

Both incidents took place in India, one deliberate, the other an accident.

17 January 2018 •7:00 AM IST

An India-Pakistan cricket match on Congolese volcanic rocks amidst goats

How many India vs Pakistan matches do you know that were played on dried lava?

28 December 2017 •8:29 AM IST

Cricket and the canine

May 21, 1827. One of those rare moments in the history of the game when man’s best friend accompanied him on to the ground and ended up demolishing the opponents. Arunabha Sengupta recounts the incredible events of the day.

18 August 2017 •3:15 PM IST

Kangaroos and hares interrupt cricket during England’s first Test tour of Australia

Even as James Lillywhite’s pioneering England team made short work of the Goulburn XXII, the cricket ground had a lot of unusual visitors.

03 August 2017 •6:30 AM IST

Snake stops Ranji Trophy 2015-16 match!

Though play got underway, the Vidarbha fielders were on constant lookout: what if the snake somehow managed to sneak in again?

08 November 2015 •12:42 PM IST

Fox at Edgbaston and other animal invasions of 1982

The 1982 cricket season saw play being held up by all kinds of creatures.

07 June 2014 •3:55 PM IST

30 instances of cricket’s bitter-sweet affair with animals

Looking at miscellaneous fauna that have invaded cricket grounds over history.

27 December 2013 •9:27 AM IST

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Animals On Cricket Ground

Cricket match in Leicestershire halted by macaw

India vs England: Keaton Jennings refuses to blame pigeon for dismissal

Cricket caught in a spider’s web

Cricket match between women, aged overweight men, and a dog

Cricket behind army lines with a horse on the pitch

Animals On Cricket Ground News

A tale of Ernie Jones and two sparrows

Cricket match stopped by white tiger

When cricketers replaced carrier pigeons

Two Indian birds, two stories, two deaths, and cricket

An India-Pakistan cricket match on Congolese volcanic rocks amidst goats

Cricket and the canine

Kangaroos and hares interrupt cricket during England’s first Test tour of Australia

Snake stops Ranji Trophy 2015-16 match!

Fox at Edgbaston and other animal invasions of 1982

30 instances of cricket’s bitter-sweet affair with animals

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