Saira Imran Cricket Australia loss due to rain in 5th T20 match left fans disappointed and caused a major financial setback for the board. Heavy rain in Brisbane stopped play after less than six overs in the final T20 match against India.
Because the match did not reach the minimum required overs, all spectators received full ticket refunds. Reports said around 31,074 fans were eligible for refunds.
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This resulted in an estimated loss of one million Australian dollars, which equals about 181.7 million Pakistani rupees. The unexpected weather turned the evening into one of the most expensive nights for Cricket Australia.
Fans and media expressed disappointment as the match could not resume due to continuous rain and thunder.
In the end, Cricket Australia loss due to rain in 5th T20 match became one of the most discussed events in the cricket world, marking a tough financial blow for the hosts.
