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IPL 2026: How ex-cricketer cop beat algorithm, traffic to trigger green corridor and get Lungi Ngidi to hospital in 11 minutes

The Indian Express·Pritish Raj·about 1 month ago
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A drive that usually takes 25-30 minutes through central Delhi’s evening traffic was cut to just 11 minutes on Saturday, as a rare “green corridor” rushed South African bowler Lungi Ngidi from Feroz Shah Kotla to BLK Max Hospital in Rajender Nagar after a heavy on-field fall during an IPL match. At the centre of the operation was ACP Sanjay Singh, an ex-cricketer who has shared the field with Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli. Ngidi fell on his neck and head while attempting a catch at mid-off during the clash between Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings . He was treated on the field, but concern over the severity of the injury quickly escalated. At 6:16 pm, an ambulance left the stadium. By 6:27 pm, it had reached the hospital, covering roughly 10 km at peak hour in less than half the usual time. The sequence moved fast, but not by chance. Lungi Ngidi lies down on the ground after getting hurt during PBK vs DC IPL match.…

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