Following the flying ants incident in Centurion, we take a look at four other instances when international cricket matches were stopped due to bizarre reasons

From flying ants to burnt toast, here are some of the quirkiest moments in cricket history when the game was put on pause for reasons no one could have predicted.

The third T20I between India and South Africa was temporarily halted due to thousands of flying ants descending on the stadium. Players were asked to stop by the umpires after the first over of the second innings, with the ants making it impossible to carry on.

The third Twenty20 International between South Africa and India was halted early in the home side’s reply after a wave of flying ants descended on Centurion Park in Pretoria on Wednesday and forced the players from the field.

The umpires decided the ant attack was too muchand asked the players to go off the field in the India vs South Africa 3rd T20I.