Sikandar Raza Reports Coach For Alleged Racist Abuse
Zimbabwe T20I captain Sikandar Raza has officially reported a case of racist abuse to the Harare Metropolitan Cricket Association (HMCA), following an incident during a recent Vigne Cup match.
Raza, who was playing for his local club during the match, claims the abuse occurred as he walked off the field. According to multiple local reports, the alleged remarks came from Rainbow Cricket Club’s head coach, Blessing Mafuwa.
Witnesses Support Raza’s Account
Eyewitnesses at the match have reportedly backed Raza’s version of events, further adding weight to his complaint. Raza, known not just for his on-field performance but for being one of the most high-profile figures in Zimbabwean cricket, has called for serious action to be taken. He stressed that such behaviour has no place in the sport or anywhere in Zimbabwe.
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Harare Officials Launch Probe After Sikandar Raza Reports Coach For Racist Abuse
The Harare Metropolitan Cricket Association has confirmed it has received Raza’s complaint and has since launched a formal investigation. Officials are said to be interviewing players, umpires, and other individuals who were at the match to piece together what happened.
The incident has sparked concern within cricket circles, raising serious questions about discipline, accountability, and racism in Zimbabwe’s domestic cricket scene.
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