The 2015 ODI World Cup-winning captain, who was part of the commentary team in the final as well, revealed that he was involved in a serious road accident shortly after the final while he was on his way to the airport, describing the incident as a frightening experience, as he was grateful to have escaped with only minor injuries.
He described the whole incident, stating that he fell asleep after the final and suddenly woke up in shock after the car hit the trailer. "I was asleep. I fell asleep after the game, travelling. Obviously, I wasn't driving. Then I woke up to virtually the front half of the car being under a truck," Clarke revealed.
I got away- Clarke on how he survived
Clarke was lucky to have escaped with minor bruises and did not have any major injuries. The former Australia skipper believed that the driver had broken his leg after the impact pushed against both their legs. "I got away with some bruises, but I definitely think he had a little break in his leg," Clarke said.
BCCI and locals saved Michael Clarke
Later on, he thanked the local people and also the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for checking on him and also taking utmost care of the cricketer and also the driver.
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