McGrath, Hodge join ranks in slamming Gavaskar
Glenn McGrath and Brad Hodge today joined the chorus in slamming Sunil Gavaskar for linking Australian behaviour with the death of David Hookes, saying the Indian great’s remarks could “damage his relationship” with Australian cricket.
“It is very disrespectful. Sunny was an amazing cricketer, but I think this time he’s gone beyond,” McGrath said. Read more
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