Hair Dryer, Iron Used to Dry Pitch in Nagpur for IND vs AUS 2nd T20I 2022? Old Photos Miscaptioned to Spread Fake News Online
The 2nd T20I between India and Australia had a delayed start due to a wet outfield, especially with heavy rainfall in Nagpur prior to the game. Fans, took to social media to miscaption old pictures of groundsmen using hair-dryers and irons to dry the pitch.
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The India vs Australia 2nd T20I has, after a long delay due to a wet outfield, been given a go-ahead by the umpires at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur. Although there was no rain in the day, there remained some portions of the ground which were yet, thus leading to the long delay. However as the match got delayed, fans took to social media to share pictures of groundsmen using hair-dryers and also irons to dry the outfield prior to the match, with the context of the current game. But these pictures and snaps are originally from a two-year-old game at the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati between India and Sri Lanka. The game had been abandoned back then due to a wet outfield. Vacuum Cleaner, Hair Dryer and Iron Used to Dry Pitch in Guwahati; Fans Share Funny Jokes and Memes As India vs Sri Lanka 1st T20I 2020 Is Abandoned
Here are Some Tweets by Fans claiming that Hair-Dryers and Irons were used at VCA Stadium in Nagpur:
Sourav Ganguly & Jay Shah are trying to dry the pitch 🤣🤣#INDvsAUS #INDvAUS #AUSvIND #BCCI pic.twitter.com/6CfjLfAYfy
— Cricket Hotspot (@AbdullahNeaz) September 23, 2022
Another One:
The world's richest cricket board doesn't have a proper drainage system .
Bcz all money transfer to one man account 🤣🤣🤣🤣#BCCI #INDvsAUST20I #Nagpur pic.twitter.com/ed75CM4ODq
— Hemant (@Hemantp0073) September 23, 2022
Rich Dad?
#BCCI is like that rich dad who has crores of rupees but still being ‘kanjoos’ so that his kids (govt) doesn’t get sniff of it. #INDvAUS pic.twitter.com/43U5TKOQA5
— ＭＮＷ (@mnw_ig) September 23, 2022
One More Fan Claiming it To be Ahead of IND vs AUS 2nd T20I:
World richest cricket board 🤡 #IndVsAus #BCCI pic.twitter.com/mWuRv0NTEb
— SimpPutin🐧 (@SimpPutin) September 23, 2022
Here's The Truth About these Pictures:
Old photo, apparently, thank goodness for small mercies.
— Abhishek Mukherjee (@ovshake42) September 23, 2022
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