Published 01:59 IST, July 23rd 2024
Kieron Pollard Six HITS Woman In Stand During MLC, Goes On To Apologise With Warm Gesture
Kieron Pollard ran riot over LA Knight Riders bowlers in MI New York's stunning win, however he did by mistake smashed a six which hit a woman in the stands.
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West Indies cricketing great Kieron Pollard who is currently playing in Major League Cricket (MLC) as captain of the MI New York side was caught up in a moment with the fans during the match between MI New York and LA Knight Riders.
When MI New York and LA Knight Riders locked horns in match 19 of Major League Cricket, Kieron Pollard's wrath wasn't only faced by opposition bowlers but also by an unfortunate fan in the stands as she got hit by a six.
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Kieron Pollard hits fan in stands with six
Skipper Kieron Pollard was on a tear for his team MI New York in their four wicket victory over LA Knight Riders. Pollard smashed an unbeaten knock of 33 runs in just 12 deliveries at an astonishing strike rate of 275.
Kieron Pollard unleashed hell in the 15th over of the innings as he smashed La Knights and Australia's ace pacer Spencer Johnson for three consecutive sixes. As it turned out one of those sixes took flight and unfortunately ended up hitting a woman in the stands.
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Kieron Pollard's warm gesture to fan
Kieron Pollard after the game in a heartwarming gesture went on to apologise to the fan. Kieron Pollard met up with the woman who was alongside her husband and told her the least he can do is apologise.
“I humbly apologise. This is the least I can do,” apologised Kieron Pollard. Pollard also went on told her husband to take care of her, “I am sorry. Take care of her okay? Do what a man needs to do,” said Kieron Pollard.
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Kieron Pollard signed autographs and took pictures with the couple as he certainly made their way despite hitting her with a six.
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As for MI New Yorks, this marks only their second win in the tournament and takes their points tally to five points.
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18:53 IST, July 22nd 2024