Amateur cricket video goes viral after claims slip fielder clicked to imitate bat on ball
- Posted Wed 29 Jul 2026 at 9:29amWed 29 Jul 2026 at 9:29amAn amateur game is under the microscope after claims of cheating.
- (Getty Images)In short:An amateur cricketer in England was filmed apparently clicking his fingers to imitate the ball hitting the bat.
- The video shows the fielders appealing for a wicket, with the batter given out, despite claims the ball was nowhere near the bat.
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- Posted Wed 29 Jul 2026 at 9:29amWed 29 Jul 2026 at 9:29amAn amateur game is under the microscope after claims of cheating.
- (Getty Images)In short:An amateur cricketer in England was filmed apparently clicking his fingers to imitate the ball hitting the bat.
- The video shows the fielders appealing for a wicket, with the batter given out, despite claims the ball was nowhere near the bat.
Sources: ABC Australia