This photo of Isa Guha (right) and Ravi Shastri was taken during the India-Australia Test in Perth.
Former England cricketer and Fox Sports commentator Isa Guha has apologized to Jasprit Bumrah for his racist remarks. Isa had used the word primate for Bumrah during commentary on Sunday, December 15, on the second day of the Gabba Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT). Primate also means monkey. After that, when the matter started to gain momentum, Isa apologized to Bumrah.
Isa Guha is currently one of the best female commentators. She is seen commentating on ICC leagues, series and tournaments across the world.
Isa Guha (second from left) is part of the Fox Sports commentary panel for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Other commentators on the panel (left to right) – Adam Gilchrist, Brett Lee and Ravi Shastri.
Sorry if my words hurt you – Isa Isa had praised Bumrah the other day in Gabba and called him “the most precious primate”. After that, Isa apologized at the start of the third day of play. He said: “On Sunday, during the commentary, I used a word that has several meanings. First of all I apologize. If I said something wrong or hurt anyone, I’m sorry.
She added: “I respect everyone, if you listen to the full transcript of the commentary you will find that I was praising the great Indian players. I believe in equality. I was just talking about Bumrah’s success and achievements. I probably used the wrong word for that, and I apologize for that.
Indian vice-captain Jasprit Bumrah is the highest wicket-taker in this series.
Isa made her international debut at the age of 16. Isa Guha is a former English fast bowler. He made his international debut at the age of 16. Isa has taken 29 wickets in 8 Tests for England. At the same time, he has taken 101 wickets in 83 ODIs. Isa has taken 18 wickets in T-20.
Isa made his international debut for England at the age of 16.
There was an argument between Siraj and Head in the second match. Before this match, there was an argument between Indian fast bowler Mohammed Siraj and Australian batsman Travis Head during Australia’s first innings of the second match. Head hit a six in Siraj’s over and then Siraj bowled it off the next ball. After that, the leader said something, after which Siraj also said a few words and gave him leave (indication to go out). Then the leader said something to Siraj while leaving.
After the end, Siraj also had to face boos from the Australian audience. At the same time, ICC awarded 1-1 demerit point to both players. Siraj was also fined 20% of the match fee.
The Monkeygate incident took place during the 2008 series. In 2007-08, there was a clash between Harbhajan Singh and Andrew Symonds during the Indian team’s tour of Australia. The match took place at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). Symonds alleged that Bhajji called him a monkey. This incident is called “Monkeygate”. Symonds was batting in the Sydney Test. He had an altercation with Harbhajan Singh. During this time, there was a war of words between the two. Symonds later alleged that Bhajji called him a monkey.
Under ICC rules, this was a racist comment. The entire series was then in danger. The hearing took place in front of the match referee. Harbhajan got a clean score. Despite this, this question is still raised occasionally.
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Siraj changed the bails, Labuschagne eliminated in the next one.
The second day of the Gaba Test was in the name of the Kangaroos. The team scored 405 runs for 7 wickets in the first innings till the stumps. For Australia, Steve Smith played 101 century innings and Travis Head scored 152 runs. Bumrah took 5 wickets. Many moments and records were seen on Sunday. Indian captain Rohit dropped Travis Head’s catch. Siraj changed the stump bails, Labuschagne was out in the next over. Smith became the batsman to score the most centuries against India in all three formats. …