Broadcasters issue apology after Shane Warne, Andrew Symonds pass derogatory remarks about Marnus Labuschagne
India TV NewsKayo Sports, a streaming arm of Cricket Australia's broadcast partners Fox Sports, was forced to apologise after commentators and former Australia players Shane Warne and Andrew Symonds made derogatory remarks about batsman Marnus Labuschagne. Kayo said that Warne and Symonds, who were preparing to commentate on a Big Bash League match between Adelaide Strikers and Melbourne Renegades, were unaware that the stream had gone live. The conversations started with Warne suggesting that Labuschagne should be handed the ball during India's second innings on Friday after which Symonds mockingly suggested Labuschagne had ADD, presumed to be attention deficit disorder. "Do something, that or his ADD," Symonds then said which drew laughter from Warne who replied: "Jesus, it's annoying.
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