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'Terrible behaviour': Hussey, Warne Slam SCG's Crowd Racial Abuse

Sydney, Jan 10 - Former Australian cricketers Mike Hussey and Shane Warne have come down hard on crowd racism after allegations that Indian fast bowlers Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj were raciall

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'Terrible behaviour': Hussey, Warne Slam SCG Crowd Racial Abuse Images
'Terrible behaviour': Hussey, Warne Slam SCG Crowd Racial Abuse Images (Google)
IANS News
By IANS News
Jan 10, 2021 • 10:03 AM


"Disgraceful to be honest, absolutely disgraceful," Warne said. "Should never happen, especially what's happened in the last 12 months or so with everything else around the world. Let's hope they come down heavy and find the culprits," he added.

A report in The Daily Telegraph stated, "It's understood Indian officials say the pair have been abused by members of the public for the past two days, and believe the abuse has been racist in nature... amid suggestions a crowd member at the Randwick end of the ground abused Siraj who was fielding at fine leg at the time."

"In another instance while the match was still continuing, Indian staff walked around behind where Bumrah was standing in the outfield and spoke to the star quick," the report added.

IANS News
By IANS News
January 10, 2021 • 10:03 AM

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