Racial divisions laid bare in SA cricket

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File: South Africa's Lungi Ngidi prepares himself for bowling during a practice session at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala.were laid bare on Tuesday when 30 black former international players issued a statement alleging racism remained a factor in the game.

Signatories included fast bowler Makhaya Ntini, who played in 101 Test matches, and other former stars such as Vernon Philander, Herschelle Gibbs, Ashwell Prince, Paul Adams and JP Duminy. A total of 36 people, including five coaches, were named on the document.READ:The statement claimed despite three decades of cricket unity,"the views expressed from one side of the racial divide are still very much part of our lives...

Prince, who played in 66 Tests, posted a Twitter thread at the weekend claiming racial transformation had been met with resistance and"there had never been any unity" in the decade he played for South Africa.

 

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