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KKR Reacts On Eoin Morgan, Brendon McCullum's Old Racist Tweets
IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders have asserted “zero tolerance” for any discrimination after old tweets of skipper Eoin Morgan and coach Brendon McCullum created stir on internet. However, KKR said they would wait for facts before jumping into any conclusion. The statement came after inappropriate old posts of Morgan, Jos Buttler, and James Anderson created fuss on social media. Notably, the issue caught up after ECB suspended cricketer Ollie… read-more
Tags: Eoin Morgan, IPL, KKR, Ollie Robinson, Brendon McCullum, Racist
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England's Ollie Robinson Faces International Cricket Ban Over Racism
The England Cricket Board on June 6 announced the permanent suspension of Ollie Robinson from all formats of Internatioinal cricket for his alleged "racist and sexist" tweets. However, the cricketer had issued an apology when the controversy emerged right on the day of his test debut on June 2. Although English captain Joe Root praised Robinson's debut performance, he called his off-field actions "not acceptable".
Tags: England Cricket Board, Ollie Robinson, Twitter, Racist, Sexist, Suspension
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