The air pollution in the National Capital has taken a heavy toll on the ongoing third Test between India and Sri Lanka. Do you think sports events should continue to be held in Delhi NCR as long as the smog is on? Take our poll:
With air pollution levels hitting deadly levels of 205 (PM 2.5) on Day 2, several Sri Lankan players were seen battling nausea as they wore masks in a bid to fend off the bad air.
On Day 4 of the Test, Sri Lanka’s fast bowler Suranga Lakmal and India’s speedster Mohammed Shami vomited on the field.
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