ISLAMABAD – Pakistani skipper Sarfraz Ahmed on Friday met South African cricket all-rounder Andile Phehlukwayo to extend an apology after racially commenting him earlier this week.
The incident created a lot of controversy as Sarfraz s comments were heard on the stump microphone during Pakistan s defeat in the second ODI in Durban.
Tendering an apology, the skipper took to micro-blogging website Twitter to share:
"This morning I apologised to Andile Phehlukwayo and he was gracious enough to accept my apology .and I hope the people of South Africa also accept my apology." View image on Twitter link [image: View image on Twitter] link
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This morning I apologised to Andile Phehlukwayo and he was gracious enough to accept my apology .and I hope the people of South Africa also accept my apology. 3:27 PM - Jan 25, 2019 link
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Earlier, the Pakistan captain, has issued a apology on Twitter for his on-field taunt during the second ODI on Tuesday.