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‘Clicky Ponting’: Local English cricketer exposed in bizarre cheating controversy
A financial manager who works at a livestock auction house has been identified as the club cricketer at the centre of a cheating scandal in a northern England cricket league.
Veteran club cricketer Brian Devine has been dubbed “Clicky Ponting” by the English press, a reference to Australian great Ricky Ponting, as he awaits his fate for his alleged role in what one opponent has described as the “worst case of cheating I’ve ever seen”.
Devine is the company secretary and a director of Northallerton Auctions Limited, a company that runs livestock markets.
According to his company profile, Devine has a “strong background in financial management built up from a wealth of industry sectors”. His profile also urges those in the area to “pop in and introduce yourself”.
'Biggest cheat in cricket history': Clicking scandal causes outrage
An amateur game is under the microscope after claims of cheating. (Getty Images)
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.
The North Yorkshire and South Durham Cricket League said an investigation into an unspecified game had been launched.
An amateur cricket match in England has become a viral sensation after allegations of cheating were shared on social media.
A video, which claims to show a fielder clicking his fingers to imitate the sound of a bat connecting with the ball before a player is called out, has been viewed millions of times on X.
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