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15th Aug 2015

India Test match halted by this unusual pitch invader (video)

JOE

Fortunately, from the perspectives of cricket-loving Englishmen, the chances of seeing a Test match interrupted by a pitch invader like this are very slim.

During the first test match between India and Sri Lanka, play had to be halted temporarily as a *monkey* decided he fancied joining the fun.

The extra body in the field was soon detected and made his exit, leaving play to continue.

How Michael Clarke could have done with a few stoppages like this at Trent Bridge last week…

https://twitter.com/Cricrajeshpk/status/632117555268710400