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Watch: Earthquake felt at U19 World Cup as commentators describe tremors throughout Ireland-Zimbabwe match in Trinidad

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The reside visuals of the U-19 World Cup match in Trinidad had been shaking on the display as gentle tremors had been felt on the Queen’s Park Oval throughout a recreation between Ireland and Zimbabwe on Saturday. Queen’s Park Oval (AFP Photo for illustration)HIGHLIGHTSMild tremors had been felt throughout an U19 World Cup recreation in Port of SpainDwell feed of the match was shaking violently from the commentary fieldThe match went on with none interruption regardless of the tremorsA weird flip of occasions was captured by tv cameras on the U19 World Cup as gentle tremors had been felt in the course of the Plate semi-final match between Ireland and Zimbabwe on the Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain, Trinidad on Saturday. While the gamers carried on with the match, the commentators had been capable of really feel the tremors because the commentary field started shaking.

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Port of Spain triggered the tremors on Saturday because the display was violently shaking from the feed from the front-on digital camera on the venue.ICC commentator, Andrew Leonard, described the tremors because the commentary field started to wobble however there was no panic in his voice when the gentle tremors had been felt.”We are… I believe we are having an earthquake right now. In the box. We are indeed having an earthquake. It felt like not just a train going by behind us, but the whole Queen’s Park Oval media centre rocked,” he mentioned, including that the tremors had been felt for a interval of 15-20 seconds.The tremors shook the tv cameras in the course of the sixth over of the Zimbabwe innings. Matthew Humphreys, the Ireland spinner, continued to bowl because the play was unaffected by the earthquake.Journalist Peter Della Penna shared a video of the feed from the commentary field from the U19 World Cup match.Earthquake at Queen’s Park Oval throughout U19 World Cup match between @cricketireland and @ZimCricketv! Ground shook for roughly 20 seconds throughout sixth over of play. @CricketBadge and @NikUttam simply roll with it like a duck to water! pic.twitter.com/kiWCzhewro— Peter Della Penna (@PeterDellaPenna) January 29, 2022
Ireland U-19 defeated Zimbabwe by 8 wickets because the match continued with none additional tremors in Port of Spain. Ireland pacer Muzamil Sherzad picked up 5 wickets to limit Zimbabwe to 166 after which unbeaten seventies from captain Tim Tector and Jack Dickson helped Zimbabwe chase down the goal in simply 32 overs.Click right here for IndiaToday.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.