File picture of Sanjay Manjrekar.© X (previously Twitter)
Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar finds himself in a state of hassle for his current comment throughout stay commentary on TV. While commentating throughout India vs New Zealand 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup recreation on Friday, Manjrekar stated he would not have in-depth data about gamers from North India. It occurred when Manjrekar was speaking about India girls cricket group’s teaching unit. His fellow commentator talked about Munish Bali, a former Punjab participant and the aspect’s fielding coach. This is when Manjrekar stated that he didn’t recognise him.
“Sorry, I couldn’t recognise him. North ke gamers ki taraf mera zyada dhyaan nahi hota (I do not pay a lot consideration to the gamers from North India),” stated Manjrekar on-air.
The remark has not been gone down effectively with social media customers with Manjrekar going through lots of backlash on social media. Here are a few of the reactions –
I’ve little interest in North Indian Cricketers
– Sanjay Manjrekar
Why a lot hate ? pic.twitter.com/RBPkPvYuCJ
— Sports_comedy (@sports_komedy) October 5, 2024
I haven’t got curiosity in North Indian cricketers
Sanjay Manjrekar @ICC @BCCI how will you enable such racist individual in comm panel??
Put ban on him
— Naeem (@18ModernMaster) October 5, 2024
Sanjay Manjrekar stated, “I do not pay a lot consideration to gamers from the North.”
Mumbai Lobby is an actual factor!!
— abhay singh (@abhaysingh_13) October 5, 2024
PATHETIC. SHOULD BE SACKED IMMEDIATELY https://t.co/YUakKqahm3
— (@sinhatapish) October 5, 2024
Sack him
— Haritha (@Kohli_thetic_X) October 4, 2024
Talking concerning the recreation, New Zealand handed a giant 58-run defeat to India at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Friday.
Led by Sophie Devine’s 57 not off 36, New Zealand posted 160 for 4 in 20 overs towards India after opting to bat first. Renuka Thakur Singh was the decide of the bowlers with figures of two for 27.
In reply, India have been bundled out for 102 in 19 overs as Rosemary Mair returned figures of 4 for 19.
An enormous controversy erupted on the ultimate ball of 14th over of the New Zealand batting. Amelia Kerr hit a Deepti Sharma supply at long-off and accomplished a single. Harmanpreet Kaur collected the ball there. She did not throw it and began operating in the direction of the bowler because the umpire had known as off the play for the over with the completion of that single. This is when Sophie Devine determined to show it into a pair and ran for the second run. Harmanpreet shortly threw the ball at striker’s finish and obtained Kerr out. It was adjudged not out by umpire finally because the ball was useless. Harmanpreet was clearly sad with the choice.
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