SCG: Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj face racial abuse, Indian team lodge complaint with officials
Sydney: Indian cricketers Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj have faced racial abuse from the crowd during the ongoing third Test match at the Sydney Cricket Ground against hosts Australia, media reports said.
According to reports, the Indian team have lodged an official complaint to the match officials over the issue.
It is also understood that the International Cricket Council (ICC) has also taken note of the matter, reports NDTV.
India and Australia are currently playing the third match of the series.
The series is currently levelled 1-1.
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