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    Watch: In ‘Mandala Murders’, a murder trail leads to a centuries-old secret society

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Watch: Play briefly delayed due to setting sun during WBBL 08 final – ‘Oh cricket, never change’

A rare occasion in cricket when the sun is shining too bright for play to be possible.

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Nov 26, 2022 · 02:50 pm Updated Nov 26, 2022 · 02:51 pm
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Watch: Play briefly delayed due to setting sun during WBBL 08 final – ‘Oh cricket, never change’
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"I don't understand why we're waiting"...

... "I need to be able to see!"

Play has been delayed due to the sun being in the batters eyes in the WBBL final ☀️🏏 pic.twitter.com/XLFTiBFqOm

— Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) November 26, 2022

Oh cricket, never change pic.twitter.com/6swb2yBuiC

— Jarrod Kimber (@ajarrodkimber) November 26, 2022

As @kmarty01 mentioned on commentary, play being stopped for sun isn't totally unique - it's happened in Napier before.

A New Zealand-India ODI in 2019 had the same problem (report from the day via @ESPNcricinfo) #WBBL08 pic.twitter.com/9rxqQhoOeK

— 7Cricket (@7Cricket) November 26, 2022
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