Explained: The '30:30 rule' in cricket for lightning stopping play
Rain and lightning disruptions continued to plague the third India-Australia Test at the Gabba. Australia quickly took the final Indian wicket, securing a 185-run lead. However, lightning and subsequent rain forced play to be suspended. A 30-second rule, based on the time between lightning flash and thunderclap, dictates play suspension as per ICC protocols.
Rain and lightning disruptions continued to plague the third India-Australia Test at the Gabba. Australia quickly took the final Indian wicket, securing a 185-run lead. However, lightning and subsequent rain forced play to be suspended. A 30-second rule, based on the time between lightning flash and thunderclap, dictates play suspension as per ICC protocols.
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