Pak vs SA: Waqar Younis questions Quinton de Kock's 'cheeky giggle' leading to Fakhar Zaman's run out

By Web Desk
April 05, 2021

South African wicket-keeper Quinton de Kock tries to distract Fakhar Zaman ultimately leading to his run-out after remarkable...


Bowling coach Waqar Younis (Left), Screengrab of the moment when Fakhar Zaman was run-out.


Bowling coach Waqar Younis raised his concerns overSouth African wicket-keeper Quinton de Kock's confusing gesture where he tried to distract Pakistani batsman Fakhar Zaman — a move which ultimately led to Zaman's run-out after a remarkable innings.

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The opening batsman was run out while attempting to take a second run as he slowed down, apparently assuming that the ball was heading towards the other end.

A TV replay showed that it was probably not just a misunderstanding and, in fact, the South African wicket-keeper Quinton de Kock made an attempt to distract Fakhar with his actions (suggesting the ball is going towards another end) which possibly convinced Fakhar that he was running towards a safe end.


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