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Why did the cricket author expect laughter while playing cricket in the furnace zone?

Well, this story begins at the crack of dawn when our ambitious cricket author decided to host an unconventional match in the scorching furnace zone. They believed that combining two unlikely elements—cricket and extreme heat—would result in unparalleled excitement and hilarity.

As word spread about this peculiar sporting event, people couldn't help but be intrigued by what seemed like a questionable idea. Yet they also found themselves drawn by curiosity to witness such an absurd spectacle.

The day arrived, and amidst burning temperatures, brave souls stepped onto the field wearing full cricket gear. With their bats in hand and sweat pouring down their faces, they knew they were embarking on a unique challenge.

But little did they anticipate...the unexpected consequences! As soon as someone hit that first ball into the air, it transformed into a blazing meteor racing towards them.

Laughter erupted from both players and spectators alike as everyone scrambled to dodge these fiery projectiles. It became less about scoring runs and more about surviving this chaotic game of dodgeball with flaming cricket balls!

Amidst all the chaos, one player managed to catch one of these flaming jewels mid-air—a moment so remarkable that even amidst danger,

it generated roaring laughter across the furnace zone. Who would have thought that playing cricket under such extreme conditions could result in such comical moments?

So next time you find yourself