DTVHINDI‘We always keep players’ privacy in mind’, Star Sports breaks silence on Rohit Sharma’s ‘privacy violation’ tweet
Star Sports said in the statement – No audio of this conversation was neither recorded nor broadcast. Rohit Sharma and Abhishek Nayar (KKR vs MI) (Photo Source – X/Twitter) Indian captain Rohit Sharma criticized broadcaster Star Sports for breaching privacy during IPL 2024. He wrote about it while posting on Twitter (x) on May 19. Now the broadcaster has responded to his sharp criticism, knowing which you will also be surprised. what is the whole matter Let us tell you that a video of Rohit Sharma had gone viral, in which he was heard talking to Kolkata Knight Riders assistant coach Abhishek Nair and talking about the future. After this video surfaced, according to media reports, speculations about Rohit Sharma joining KKR also increased. Later KKR removed this video from its social media account. What did Rohit Sharma say On May 19, Rohit Sharma got angry at the broadcaster and criticized it for privacy violation. He wrote, Cricketers’ lives have become so intrusive that cameras are now recording our every move and conversation, whether we are with our friends and teammates during practice or in solitude on match days. Despite my request to Star Sports not to record my conversation, it was aired on air, which is a violation of privacy. Star Sports issued statement Now Star Sports has issued a statement in response to Indian captain Rohit Sharma. “A clip involving a senior Indian player and his post on social media has gained prominence since yesterday,” Star Sports wrote in its statement. The clip was taken during a practice session at the Wankhede Stadium on May 16, to which Star Sports had access. In which the senior player was shown chatting with his friends. He further said in his statement, no audio of this conversation was neither recorded nor broadcast. In the clip, only the senior players were requesting not to record the audio of their conversation. This was shown in the live coverage of Star Sports. There was no scope for editing it. We take player privacy into account and are committed to it.
AFG vs IRE: Heavy fine imposed on Andy Balbirnie, case of violation of ICC code of conduct
Andy Balbirnie has been fined 25 percent of his match fee. Andy Balbirnie (Image Credit- Twitter X) A three-match T20 series is currently being played between Ireland and Afghanistan (AFG vs IRE). So the second match of this T20 series was played yesterday on 17th March between the two teams at Sharjah Cricket Stadium. Let us tell you that in this match, Irish player Andy Balbirnie has been fined for violating the ICC Code of Conduct. Andy has been fined 25 percent of his match fee for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct. Andy was found to have breached Article 2.8 of the Code of Conduct for the second T20 match against Afghanistan, which includes disobeying an umpire’s decision in an international match. Involves showing disagreement. Andy was also given 1 demerit point. Let us tell you that this incident was seen in the 16th over of Ireland’s innings, when he was given out LBW by the umpire on one ball. But after this Andy took off the gloves and showed the umpire that the ball had hit the gloves first. So Andy has accepted this crime, after which there is no need for any kind of formal hearing. Afghanistan won the match by 10 runs On the other hand, if we tell you about this second T20 match, Afghanistan has won the match by 10 runs. In the match, Afghanistan won the toss and decided to bat first and scored 152 runs at the loss of 9 wickets in 20 overs. For the Afghan team, opener Sidullah Atal played an inning of 35 runs and Mohammad Nabi played an inning of 59 runs. So when Ireland came to chase the target of 153 runs given by Afghanistan, it could score only 142 runs at the loss of 8 wickets in 20 overs and lost the match by 10 runs. Only Andy Balbirnie could play the best innings of 45 runs for the Irish team.
