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Not the 1st time Australian crowd doing this nonsense: Harbhajan
Harbhajan stated that he himself heard many things on the field while playing in Australia about him, his religion and his colour. "I personally have heard many things on the field while playing in Australia about me, my religion, my colour and much more. This isn't the first time the crowd is doing this nonsense. How do you stop them??? #AUSvIND," tweeted Harbhajan.
We unreservedly apologise to Team India: CA post SCG crowd racial abuse
The Indian team had raised complaints of racial abuse from the crowd at the end of the third day in the ongoing third Test against Australia. The abuse had been directed towards the likes of Mohammad Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah.
Ind vs Aus: Another crowd complaint from Team India, fans asked to leave SCG
The incident happened before the start of the 86th over in Australia's second innings when Siraj, fielding on the boundary line, went to skipper Ajinkya Rahane and raised the issue that some fans were passing abusive comments directed at him.
Ind vs Aus 3rd Test: Aus declare at 312/6, set 407-run target for India
Umpires called the end of the second session after Cameron Green, who scored 84, got out after being caught behind by substitute wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha against Jasprit Bumrah. Green shared a 104-run partnership off just 116 balls with skipper Tim Paine who remained unbeaten at 39.
Aussies extend lead to 276 as Smith completes half-century
Steve Smith was unbeaten 58 off 155 balls with Cameron Green on 20 off 58 deliveries. Resuming at 103 for two, overnight batsmen Marnus Labuschagne (73) and Smith added 35 before the former was caught behind by substitute wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha, down the leg-side off the bowling of Navdeep Saini.
Shane Warne, Andrew Symonds mock Labuschagne on air, broadcaster apologises
Kayo said that Warne and Symonds, who were preparing to commentate on a Big Bash League (BBL) match between Adelaide Strikers and Melbourne Renegades, were unaware that the stream had gone live. "Our stream started early and caught some unacceptable comments. On behalf of @kayosports and the commentary team, we unreservedly apologise," Kayo tweeted.
I-League: RoundGlass Punjab beat wasteful Aizawl FC with 1-0
Pritam Ningthoujam's 18th minute strike from outside the box turned out to be the difference between the two sides at the end of an intense match. Aizawl, meanwhile, were left to rue the numerous chances that they missed. Both teams went at each other at a frantic pace in the early minutes. While Aizawl FC pressed high and kept the attack going, Punjab managed to piece together counter-attacks of their own.
I-League: Chennai City beat Gokulam Kerala 2-1
Naggapan played a quick one-two with Demir Avdic to find space inside the box and scored Chennai's second goal of the match in the 50th minute. Gokulam took an early lead as Dennis Antwi scored in the third minute. A quick corner caught the Chennai City FC defence off-guard as Antwi slotted home from close range to hand the Malabarians the lead.
Syed Mushtaq Ali T20: Indian domestic season gets underway on Sunday
The tournament is the first of the Indian domestic season that has been pushed back due to the Covid-19 pandemic. All the teams had to undergo a week-long quarantine ahead of the tournament.
FIFA to test concussion substitutes at Club World Cup
According to a FIFA statement, it will "trial additional permanent substitutions for cases of actual or suspected concussion" at the seven-team tournament, which will be the first time that concussion substitutes will be allowed in an international football competition.
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