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Published 10:52 IST, June 12th 2020

'It scared the hell out of my mom': Dale Steyn reveals multiple break-in attempts at home

Former South Africa speedster Dale Steyn revealed that his mother was petrified after multiple attempts were made to break into his house since Friday last week

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Former South Africa speedster Dale Steyn revealed that his mother was petrified after multiple attempts were made to break into his house since Friday last week. Taking to Twitter, the Proteas pacer divulged into details of the break-in attempt, revealing that they had scared the hell out of his mom and that his friend's car had also been vandalized a day before. Crime rates in South Africa are seeing a sudden surge after he lockdown was imposed on June 1. 

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'It scared the hell out of her'

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Dale Steyn has been South Africa's leading fast bowler for over a decade now. Even though age has caught up to him, he still remains as lethal as he was back in the day. Dale Steyn is South Africa's leading wicket-taker in Tests with 439 scalps to his name. The Proteas pacer called it a day from the longest format from the game in August 2019. Dale Steyn enjoyed the most successful phase of career under Graeme Smith's captaincy. Dale Steyn remained the No. 1 Test bowler for 2,358 days between 2008 and 2014 when Graeme Smith was the captain.

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(With Agency inputs)

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10:52 IST, June 12th 2020