Sheffield Shield: The biggest domestic tournament Sheffield Shield is currently being played in Australia. The teams of Tasmania and Queensland are face to face in the 30th match of Sheffield Shield 2025-26. This match is being played at Bellerive Oval Stadium in Hobart. On the third day of this match, a shocking incident was seen, which created a stir in the field for some time. Due to this incident the game was stopped for a long time.
Shocking incident happened in live match
In fact, on the third day of the match, the fire alarm suddenly went off in the stadium, due to which everyone got scared. The incident occurred during Tasmania’s second innings, causing play to be halted for 25 minutes, with firefighter Ricky Ponting seen in the stands. During this time, the players were seen waiting in the field for the match to start. However, after some time the match was played again. The video of this incident is becoming quite viral on social media.
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The match reached an exciting turn
Talking about the match, Queensland sent Tasmania to bat first on the first day. But Tasmania’s team could score only 198 runs. During this, Michael Neser took 5 wickets. However, Queensland’s first innings was also very poor and they were reduced to 178 runs, in which Lachlan Hearn scored 48 runs and Jack Clayton scored 37 runs. For Tasmania, Lawrence Neil-Smith took 4 wickets and Matthew Kuneman took 3 wickets.
Tasmania made a strong start in the second innings and put pressure on Queensland by scoring 341 runs. Jordan Silk scored 82, Jake Doran scored 76, Matthew Kunneman scored 56 and Jake Weatherald scored 62 runs. For Queensland, Mitchell Swepson took 4 wickets and Xavier Bartlett took 3 wickets. Due to which Tasmania team was successful in giving the target of 362 runs to Queensland. At the same time, by the end of the third day’s play, Queensland had scored 20 runs at the loss of 1 wicket. In such a situation, the fourth day of the game is going to be very exciting.