Thursday , December 26 2024

Two South Africans strayed on the boundary while trying to stop a six, one injured

T20 World Cup 2024: The Super 8 match of T20 World Cup 2024 is being played between South Africa and West Indies. This match is like a knockout for both the teams. Whichever team wins will enter the semi-finals. This is the reason why the players of both the teams are ready to put in their full strength in this match. Because of this, two South African players lost their way on the boundary line. Both these players lost their way on the boundary while trying to stop the six. Both these players wanted to stop the six and catch it. However, the good thing was that both of them did not get seriously injured.

Two players strayed over the boundary line while trying to stop a six

The 8th over of the West Indies innings was going on. Captain Aiden Markram was bowling. Kyle Mayers hit the ball in front. Kagiso Rabada was fielding at long off and Marco Johnson at long on. Both had their eyes on the ball. Both players ran to take the catch. However, at the last moment, Rabada saw that Marco Johnson wanted to stop the ball, so he tried to stop him but he had already started and it was difficult for him to stop. Because of this, both of them got distracted and the ball went over them.

Kagiso Rabada looked fit after both the stumbles but Jansen sat down on the ground several times and then got up. Fortunately, he was not seriously injured. However, Jansen walked off the field and did not bowl after that. On the other hand, Rabada bowled. Jansen was also not made to bowl as the pitch did not look favorable for spinners. Rabada was also seen bowling in the last over. South Africa restricted the West Indies team to 135 runs.