Cricket
23.1.2019 07:54 am
Pakistan skipper possibly in trouble for alleged racist Phehlukwayo chirp
Sarfraz Ahmed, speaking Urdu, was caught on the stump microphone and the literal translation is not flattering…
Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed could find himself in hot water for an alleged racist comment directed at Proteas hero Andile Phehlukwayo.
Pakistan skipper possibly in trouble for alleged racist Phehlukwayo chirp
Sarfraz Ahmed, speaking Urdu, was caught on the stump microphone and the literal translation is not flattering…
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