Become a Member Dark Mode Become a Member * Naukri Crisis * Uncovering Hate * Haryana Election * Manipur Conflict * Jammu and Kashmir Election * Climate Change * Members Only * WebQoof * My Report * More * Brand Studio * FIT * Gender * Opinion * Videos * Entertainment * Sports * World * Explainers * More * Podcasts * Politics * The Quint Lab * Graphic Novels * Law * Education * Members\' Opinion * South Asians * NEON Dark Mode Become a Member * Home * Naukri Crisis * Haryana Election * Uncovering Hate * About Us * T&C * Privacy Policy ## BECOME A MEMBER Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019 FOLLOW US ON About UsContact UsPrivacy Policy ADVERTISEMENTREMOVE AD # No, This Photographer Wasn’t Crying After Dhoni Got Run Out ## It’s a photo of an Iraqi photographer who cried as his team went down to Qatar in the round of 16 of AFC Asia Cup. The Quint Published: 12 Jul 2019, 11:33 AM IST WebQoof 2 min read ![\\"story-hero- img\\"](\\" i Aa Aa Small Aa Medium Aa Large ![\\"It’s](\\"\\") Don’t fall for fake news, click here to check out The Quint’s WebQoof stories. CLAIM After India lost the World Cup semi-finals to New Zealand on Wednesday, 10 July, a photograph of a camera person crying started doing the rounds with a claim that he cried after MS Dhoni got run out. The Quint also received a message related to the picture on its WhatsApp helpline number. ![\\"It’s](\\"\\") Screenshot of a camera person which is being circulated as him crying after Dhoni got out.(Photo Courtesy: Twitter) Also Read ### Photo of Hindu-Muslim Unity Used to Claim Muslim Man Changed Faith ![\\"alsoRead-img\\"](\\"\\") ADVERTISEMENTREMOVE AD TRUE OR FALSE? While the photograph is real, the claim that he cried after Dhoni got run out during the World Cup semi-final is completely wrong. WHAT WE FOUND OUT On doing a reverse image search of the photograph using Yandex search engine, we found out that it was an Iraqi photographer who got emotional during the AFC Asia Cup while his team went down to Qatar 1-0 in the round of 16. The photograph was shared on the official Facebook page of AFC Asia Cup. > Passionate. Emotional moment for an Iraqi photographer during the Round of > 16 clash against ð¶ð¦ ! #AsianCup2019 > > Posted by AFC Asian Cup on Thursday, January 24, 2019 We also came across an article which had identified the photographer as Mohammed al-Azzawi and on looking up his name on Twitter, we came across another photograph of Azzawi in which he can be seen wearing an Iraqi flag. The photograph was shared by Steven Nabi, who works as a TV correspondent at Alhurra News. ![\\"It’s](\\"\\") (Not convinced of a post or information you came across online and want it verified? Send us the details on WhatsApp at 9910181818, or e-mail it to us at webqoof@thequint.com and we\'ll fact-check it for you. You can also read all our fact-checked stories here.) (At The Quint, we question everything. Play an active role in shaping our journalism by **becoming a member** today.) ### Read Latest News and Breaking News at The Quint, browse for more from news and webqoof ### Topics: Dhoni India vs New Zealand Webqoof Read Full Article Speaking truth to power requires allies like you. Become a Member Check Member Benefits Read More Loading Comments... ADVERTISEMENTREMOVE AD Stay Updated ADVERTISEMENTREMOVE AD × × SECTIONS * FIT * Gender * Opinion * Videos * Entertainment * Sports * World * Explainers * Podcasts * Politics * The Quint Lab * Graphic Novels * Law * Education * Members\' Opinion * South Asians * NEON TRENDING TOPICS * Anti-Cheating Law * Rasika Dugal Interview * Arundhati Roy * Euro 2024 * T20 World Cup * Kohli, Rohit & Jadeja Retire * Climate Change News * Electoral Bonds News * Rahul Gandhi * ‘Kill’ Review * PM Modi * Robert F Kennedy Jr * Rahul Dravid FOLLOW US ON Quint Hindi FIT About Us Contact Us Privacy Policy T&C Test Mode
A photographer cried after Dhoni got out in the world cup semi final against new zealand