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Ice Vests, Coconut Water As Pakistan Super League Feels Heat In UAE

By AFP News June 07, 2021 • 12:21 PM View: 1864

Pakistan Super League cricketers will have to contend with soaring temperatures and empty stadiums when the Covid-hit Twenty20 competition resumes far from home in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.

With day-time temperatures hitting 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit), some players will wear ice vests on the field, while bowlers have been told to drink coconut water, a natural coolant.

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