Jammu and Kashmir cricketer Parvez Rasool defended himself against criticism for chewing gum when the national anthem was played before a T20I match between India and England, saying sports should not be involved in politics
New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir cricketer Parvez Rasool defended himself against criticism for chewing gum when the national anthem was played before a T20I match between India and England, saying sports should not be involved in politics.
"Let cricketers play cricket and don’t involve them into politics unnecessarily. I try to keep my focus on the game and don’t let these controversies affect me. It is very disheartening," Rasool said.
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