Steyn, Warner, Finch and Sammy in earthquake scare
South African fast bowler Dale Steyn, West Indian all-rounder Darren Sammy and Australian trio David Warner, Moises Henriques and Aaron Finch experienced a minor earthquake in the Indian city of Ranchi on Wednesday.
South African fast bowler Dale Steyn, West Indian all-rounder Darren Sammy and Australian trio David Warner, Moises Henriques and Aaron Finch experienced a minor earthquake in the Indian city of Ranchi on Wednesday.
Steyn, Sammy, Warner, Finch and Henriques are playing for the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the seventh edition of the Indian Premier League, and are in the region ahead of Thursday's key fixture against the Chennai Super Kings.
Dale Steyn (@DaleSteyn62): "Just experienced a earthquake in Ranchi… Pretty crazy stuff."
Albie Morkel, of the Kolkata Knight Riders, replied to his Proteas colleague: "Felt it n Kolkata"
David Warner (@davidwarner31): "Great way to start the night in Ranchi, earthquake tremors!!"
Aaron Finch (@AaronFinch5): "Just had my first experience of an earthquake in ranchi!!"
Darren Sammy (@darrensammy88): "Oh my did anyone in ranchi felt that #earthquake. I swear someone was shaking my bed from under me."
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