Due to the terrible fire in Eastern Australia, the match of the Big Bash League 2019, which was released on the continent on Saturday, 21 December 2019, had to be canceled. Due to the smoke and poor air quality, not only the match in Canberra had to be canceled but the Australian fast bowler Peter Siddle also got sick. Reports of poor air quality were revealed before the match between Sydney Thunders and Adelaide Strikers in the Big Bash League. Only throwing 4 balls were needed for the result of the match, but Peter Siddle could bowl only 2 overs before the game was stopped.
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According to media reports, his health deteriorated after the match was canceled, after which he had to visit a doctor. Speaking to the media, Siddle said, "I am feeling better at the moment, but at that time the situation was worse, I was not able to breathe." Meanwhile, due to the smoke, the test match played between Australia and New Zealand in the new year is also under threat.
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It is necessary to state here that, for the first time in Australia, a match has been canceled due to such reasons. In this match, Adelaide Strikers bat first and scored 161 for 5 wickets in 20 overs. In response, Sydney Thunders had scored 40/1 in 4.2 overs, when the fire smoke spread on the field and crossed the AQI 200, the empire canceled the match.
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