The day Rhodes took a dive to redefine fielding

Richard Edwards recalls one spectacular incident at the 1992 World Cup that reminded everyone of the value of how good work in the field could influence the one-day game

Richard Edwards

Rhodes leads a new path: Jonty Rhodes fronted a new generation of fielders
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It was the ‘Superman’ run out that changed the course of cricket history – and hastened a generation of Jonty Rhodes impersonators. Inzamam-ul- Haq was ushering Pakistan to victory in that inimitable way of his when Rhodes struck.
With keeper Dave Richardson still making his way to the stumps...

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