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Bumrah, Siraj Racially Abused During Sydney Test

The Indian team has complained to the match officials after Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammad Siraj allegedly faced racial abuse during the third Test at Sydney Cricket Ground. At the end of the third day's play, Indian players led by captain Ajinkya Rahane and R Ashwin spoke to the two-match umpires Paul Reiffel and Paul Wilson about the issue. It is being r
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The Indian team has complained to the match officials after Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammad Siraj allegedly faced racial abuse during the third Test at Sydney Cricket Ground. 

At the end of the third day's play, Indian players led by captain Ajinkya Rahane and R Ashwin spoke to the two-match umpires Paul Reiffel and Paul Wilson about the issue. 

It is being reported that both Bumrah and Siraj were facing the abuse since yesterday. 

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The umpires, security officials, and the Indian players had a brief discussion for close two minutes at the end of the day's play. The Indian security official too had a word with the security officers of ICC and SCG. 

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