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ICC rejects Usman Khawaja’s request to put dove sticker on bat and shoes for Boxing Day Test: Report
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ICC Rejects Usman Khawaja’s Request To Put Dove Sticker On Bat And Shoes For Boxing Day Test: Report

By IANS News December 24, 2023 • 17:44 PM View: 273
The Sydney Morning Herald: Ahead of Australia’s Boxing Day Test match against Pakistan a the MCG, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has rejected veteran opener Usman Khawaja’s request to put a dove sticker on his bat and shoes during the match.

As per a report in The Sydney Morning Herald, Khawaja trained at the MCG wearing logos of a black dove holding an olive branch during Australia’s practice session. The logo was on his right shoe and also on the back of his bat.

The logo on the bat was accompanied by a reference to Article One of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.”

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