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Harbhajan Singh has been cleared at an appeal hearing of racially abusing Australian cricket player Andrew Symonds.
The Indian cricketer, Harbhajan Singh, had been found guilty of calling the Australia's only mixed-race player, Symonds , a "monkey" during the second Test in Sydney this month. But Harbhajan, who denied using the word, had his three-match ban lifted at an appeal hearing on Tuesday. Harbhajan pleaded guilty and was fined half his match fee and is free to play in future games.
"The racial abuse charges have been dropped," said Niranjan Shah, the secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India. "It is finished. Both captains also said they were satisfied with the outcome between their respective players and they looked forward to the cricket battles that lie ahead in the future.
Hello, today’s sport headlines are …..
Harbhajan Singh has been cleared at an appeal hearing of racially abusing Australian cricket player Andrew Symonds.
The Indian cricketer, Harbhajan Singh, had been found guilty of calling the Australia's only mixed-race player, Symonds , a "monkey" during the second Test in Sydney this month. But Harbhajan, who denied using the word, had his three-match ban lifted at an appeal hearing on Tuesday. Harbhajan pleaded guilty and was fined half his match fee and is free to play in future games.
"The racial abuse charges have been dropped," said Niranjan Shah, the secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India. "It is finished. Both captains also said they were satisfied with the outcome between their respective players and they looked forward to the cricket battles that lie ahead in the future.
Another top story, the African cup of nations:
The African cup of nations
·In a few hours time there are two matches in the Africa cup of nations. This is the biggest prize for African teams other than the world cup. The favourites to win are ivory cost and Ghana and ivory cost are set to play tonight against Mali in one for their qualifying matches. The other match tonight is Nigeria v Bebin.
The final is on the 10th of February.
By Madeleine Gilmour xxx
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