Maybe it was a premonition of the Australian cricket side falling at the last hurdle.
Much like the Aussies falling an agonizing seven runs short of what would have been one of the great unexpected run chases, earlier in their innings a streaker just missing out on the perfect chase.
The man ran onto the Eden Park pitch during through the Australian innings, evading security guards in the middle of the field before making a break for the exits.
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