AFG vs SL / When the child fainted on the field during the national anthem, the players of both the teams were shocked.

AFG vs SL: An important match of the ODI World Cup is being played between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka on the ground of Pune. In this match, Afghanistan team decided to bowl first after winning the toss. Just before the start of the match, when the players of both the teams came on the field for the national anthem, an incident happened during the national anthem of the Sri Lankan team which surprised everyone. However, this incident did not cause any delay in the start of the match.

Child faints during Sri Lankan national anthem

In this match, when the national anthem of the Sri Lankan team was playing, the child standing in front of Kusal Mendis suddenly fainted. Sri Lankan team captain Kusal Mendis immediately tried to take care of the child standing in front of him. At the same time, a player from the Afghanistan team also immediately reached that child. Although it is not yet clear why the child had fainted, but due to this incident, the players present on the field along with the spectators who came to watch the match in the stadium were quite surprised.

Sri Lanka anthem been going on the last 17 minutes this kid just couldn't take it anymore pic.twitter.com/aBZerxz7R1

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Both teams made major changes in their playing-11

There were changes in the playing-11 of both the teams for this match. Keeping in mind the situation, the Afghanistan team has included Fazalhaq Farooqui in the team in place of Noor Ahmed. Sri Lanka made two major changes in its team, in which they included Dimuth Karunaratne in place of Kusal Perera in opening, while Dushmantha Chameera has returned in bowling. It is very important for both the teams to win this match to remain in the race for the semi-finals.