Two Sydney Thunder players, Cameron Bancroft and Daniel Sams, collided head on while going at full pace in opposite directions trying to position themselves under a high ball in the field.

In a shocking incident during the Big Bash League (BBL) match between the Sydney Thunder and Perth Scorchers at Optus Stadium in Perth on January 3, Australian cricketers Daniel Sams and Cameron Bancroft were involved in a severe on-field collision.

Daniel Sams was taken off the pitch on a stretcher on Friday, after a nasty collision with teammate Cameron Bancroft during a Big Bash League game. The Sydney Thunder pair were in action against the Perth Scorchers when they chased the same ball,