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'Excuse Me For Being Political': Pommie Mbangwa, Darren Sammy Discuss The Quinton de Kock Issue On Commentary

By Sahil Mathur October 26, 2021 • 17:20 PM View: 2371

South Africa's star wicketkeeper-batter, Quinton De Kock, opted out of the T20 World Cup match against West Indies, on Tuesday. Cricket South Africa later clarified that de Kock refused to 'take the knee' in support of the Black Lives Matter(BLM) movement.

When the event was taking place, former West Indian captain Darren Sammy and Zimbabwe cricketer Pommie Mbangwa had an honest conversation regarding the issue and their take on Quinton de Kock's decision.

TAGS Cricket South Africa T20 World Cup 2021 Quinton De Kock

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