{"id":35108,"date":"2017-12-05T22:30:27","date_gmt":"2017-12-05T17:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=35108"},"modified":"2022-11-26T14:07:13","modified_gmt":"2022-11-26T09:07:13","slug":"indvssl-delhi-smog-causes-sri-lanka-players-to-vomit-on-field","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=35108","title":{"rendered":"INDvsSL: Delhi Smog Causes Sri Lanka Players to Vomit on Field"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>New Delhi, Dec. 5 (TNS):<\/strong>\u00a0Sri Lanka&#8217;s Suranga Lakmal and Indian Mohammad Shami vomited on the field before walking off as Delhi&#8217;s notorious smog continued to plague the third and final test against India on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>India&#8217;s second innings was into its sixth over when Lakmal bent over and threw up before walking off for the ground for the second time in the match.<\/p>\n<p>Shami, who said on Monday that the situation was not as bad as was being projected, was also sick in the final session. &#8220;Our people in discomfort, I think it speaks for itself,&#8221; a visibly frustrated Sri Lanka coach Nic Pothas told reporters.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The rest we cannot control. We&#8217;re professionals, we stopped talking about it, it is not going to make any difference talking about it. &#8220;The bottom line is we got to play a test match. It&#8217;s a professional bunch of people in the change room and we&#8217;re very positive.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Delhi&#8217;s government last month ordered schools to shut temporarily after pollution readings peaked at 500, the most severe level on the government&#8217;s air quality index that measures poisonous particles.<\/p>\n<p>India opener Shikhar Dhawan sympathised with the Sri Lankans but felt it was not bad enough to stop play. &#8220;Maybe Sri Lankan players are not used to it, but then so are many of my team mates,&#8221; said the Delhi player.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Not all of them are from Delhi. You got to get on with your job, that&#8217;s my view. &#8220;Of course it maybe that it&#8217;s troubling them. I can&#8217;t deny there is pollution in Delhi,&#8221; said Dhawan, adding Shami was doing fine and would bowl on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Delhi&#8217;s hazardous air led to the cancellation of two Ranji Trophy matches last year and the Indian cricket board (BCCI) has said it would factor in pollution before scheduling a match in the city in winter.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This point about scheduling matches in Delhi in this particular period can be considered in view of the situation encountered in the last two-three days,&#8221; acting BCCI secretary Amitabh Choudhary told reporters late on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It can&#8217;t be seen affecting just one walk of life. The agencies which need to be dealing with it, I&#8217;m sure, are dealing with it.&#8221; &#8220;As you are aware, the BCCI is sensitive about this fog and smog over the years when they scheduled domestic games out of Delhi&#8230;<br \/>buy synthroid online <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kelvintech.com\/kelvintech\/wp-content\/themes\/innotech\/img\/footer\/new\/synthroid.html\">synthroid<\/a> no prescription<br \/>\n<br \/>&#8221; Choudhary said. Several Sri Lanka players wore facemasks again on Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0New Delhi, Dec. 5 (TNS):\u00a0Sri Lanka&#8217;s Suranga Lakmal and Indian Mohammad Shami vomited on the field before walking off as Delhi&#8217;s notorious smog continued to plague the third and final test against India on Tuesday. 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