The second match of the three-match T20I series was played between South Africa and West Indies at the Supersport Park, Centurion, which was won by the African team by six wickets.
There was an incident in this match when the Windies cricketer won everyone’s hearts with his fielding. This cricketer was West Indies captain Rovman Powell who saved the life of an innocent child regardless of his life. Its video is becoming very viral.
Rovman Powell Put His Life On The Line
This incident happened on the fifth ball of the third over. South African batsman Quinton de Kock plays the ball towards long off. The ball was fast going towards the boundary, to stop which Rovman Powell was running behind, but as soon as he reached near the border, he saw that there was a small child. That child also wanted to catch the ball, but if Powell had caught that ball, the little child could have been seriously hurt.
After this, Rovman Powell showed great understanding and left catching the ball, changed his direction, after which he collided with the iron net on the boundary. He risked his life but did not let the child get hurt.
Powell could have been seriously injured after hitting the iron net but did not. When the physio checked him, he was fine. This video of the bravery of the Windies captain is becoming quite viral.
SPIRIT OF CRICKET – Rovman Powell puts his body on the line and nearly injures himself instead of crashing into two little ball boys. Top humanitarian effort by the WI Captain! pic.twitter.com/KNNWcR5Jpg
— Israr Ahmed Hashmi (@IamIsrarHashmi) March 26, 2023
South Africa Won By 6 Wickets
In this match, South African captain Aiden Markram won the toss and decided to bowl first. Batting first, West Indies scored 258 runs at the loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs. J Charles played a stormy century for the Windies. He played an inning of 118 runs in 46 balls with the help of 10 fours and 11 sixes.
Despite such a big score, the West Indies had to face defeat. For South Africa, Quinton de Kock led the team to victory by playing a stormy century. He scored 100 runs in 44 balls with the help of 8 sixes-9 fours. Apart from him, Reeza Hendricks played a half-century inning of 68 runs.
