Flight gets delayed in New Zealand as passengers wait for match to end
Updated On: 24 June, 2019 10:09 AM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
The match was a nail-biter in which West Indies all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite holed out to Trent Boult in the deep with just 6 runs needed off 8 balls, falling short of pulling off a miraculous win for his team
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According to a story in CricTracker, a flight in New Zealand was delayed after passengers asked authorities to wait till New Zealand's World Cup match against West Indies was done. New Zealand MP Kieran McAnulty revealed the plane was aloud from live streams and all passengers erupted when New Zealand won. "Only then...amongst the cheers...did the plane start to move," he added.
My @FlyAirNZ flight was fully boarded, the plane loud from all the live streams. 12 balls left, 1 wicket needed. Please don’t start the plane. The @BLACKCAPS win! We all erupt in unison. Only then, amongst the cheers, did the plane start to move. It was a beautiful moment. #CWC19
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