Follow us on Image Source : AP Ross Taylor | File PhotoIn what can only be called a massive revelation, veteran Kiwi batter Ross Taylor, in his book, Ross Taylor: Black & White, claimed that one of Rajasthan Royals' owners slapped him 2-3 times during the 2011 season of the IPL. "One of the Royals owners said to me, 'Ross, we didn't pay you a million dollars to get a duck,' and slapped me across the face three or four times. The autobiography made headlines after Taylor claimed he experienced racism during his 16-year career with the New Zealand team. Earlier, Ross Taylor stunned the world with revelations regarding his experience with racism. Ross Taylor belongs to the Samoan heritage and has accused New Zealand cricket team officials of passing racist comments as casual dressing room banter.

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