CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - South African cricket player Quinton de Kock will take a knee after all.ĭe Kock apologized Thursday to teammates and supporters for refusing to play in a T20 World Cup game, but said he felt his rights were “taken away” when players were told they must take a knee in support of the Black Lives Matter movement.Ĭompelling someone to take a knee also ”takes away the meaning,” he said.īut de Kock said he was now “more than happy” to take a knee ahead of future games “if me taking a knee helps to educate others, and make the lives of others better.”
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