'I'm going to start sounding like a grumpy old man here, but that was extraordinary.' SLvAUS cricket
"I was watching it on TV and I was shocked to see them going off," Taylor told Wide World of Sports.
"Sri Lanka's quick bowler, Asitha Fernando, wasn't bowling at the time. If he'd been bowling short stuff, well fair enough, but I don't know who was in danger.Time had been lost earlier in the day after wild weather swept across the ground,A grandstand at Galle International Stadium collapses before play on day two of the first Test between Sri Lanka and Australia.
"When two spinners are bowling to two tailenders who are swinging the bat, the only people in danger are in the crowd." "I know it's the protocols, but we're so mindful of getting the whole concussion thing wrong that it becomes a bit silly at times.
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