There was also condemnation from Cricket Australia CEO James Sutherland who said Gayle’s comments could be construed as workplace harassment. Unlike Gayle’s Big Bash League controversy, this didn’t happen on live TV. In an extract from his autobiography published on Monday, Gayle said his remarks during the Big Bash League was “meant as a joke. Read | Another mishit: Chris Gayle brags about his ‘big bat’ to female journalistThe lawArticle 2.1.8 could be implemented in cases not pertaining to incidents during a match. Renegades coach David Saker, however, was recently quoted as saying that Gayle could still be considered for next year’s team.

Source: Hindustan Times May 23, 2016 11:59 UTC