cricketUpdated: Jun 11, 2020 16:17 ISTEnglish cricketer Michael Carberry has come up with revelations about the time he was subjected to racism when he was playing for one of the county teams in England. I’ve experienced racist comments from coaches, I’ve been ignored in teams even when I was comfortably the best batsman across the country in terms of the national averages,” Carberry was quoted as saying by the Daily Mail. In English county cricket, Carberry represented Surrey, Hampshire and Leicestershire and in one of those teams, the batsman reveals to have paid the consequences for confronting the slurs directed at him. I know what you think you know about black people, that we all eat fried chicken. I eat fish, steak, I even eat ostrich, You name it, I’ve tried it’,” he added.

Source: Hindustan Times June 11, 2020 10:32 UTC