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Australia PM praises Khawaja for showing courage amid stand-off with ICC

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese praises Usman Khawaja's courage for standing up for human values, despite ICC reprimand.

The Hindu

Australian PM Albanese applauds Usman Khawaja's courage amid ICC stand-off

NEW DELHI: Australia's prime minister, Anthony Albanese, has commended the courage of cricketer Usman Khawaja amidst his standoff with the International Cricket Council (ICC) over displaying messages of equality and freedom during the Test series against Pakistan.

The Times of India

PM praises Usman Khawaja's courage amid ICC saga

Usman Khawaja has won the admiration of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in his fight to show support for those affected by ongoing warfare in the Middle East.

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The retiring David Warner says he may have pulled stumps during last year's Ashes if Australia had begun the series badly.

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The Guardian - UK

By banning Khawaja’s protest the ICC has boosted his message and revealed its own hypocrisy

The International Cricket Council doesn’t appear to mind personal beliefs, just not when they are applied too specifically and become political

The Guardian - AU

Labuschagne immovable as Australia frustrate Pakistan in second Test

Marnus Labuschagne's glacial 44 off 120 balls helps Australia reach 187-3 on rain-disrupted day 1 vs Pakistan.

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Why has cricketer Khawaja been barred from showing solidarity with Gaza?

Australian cricketer says ICC is showing ‘double standards’ about when players can display political images.

Al Jazeera

Snapshot of day one of the second Test in Melbourne

Pakistan sent Australia in to bat and Abdullah Shafique squandered an early chance to make inroads before a three-hour rain delay put a dampener on proceedings.

AAP

Australia vs Pakistan: Usman Khawaja wears shoes marked with his daughters' names in Boxing Day Test

On the opening day of the Boxing Day Test against Pakistan on Tuesday, Australia's opening batter Usman Khawaja wore shoes with the names of his daughters, Aisha and Ayla, written -- a move that followed his earlier prohibition from donning footwear featuring a statement on human rights in Gaza.

The Times of India

Warner, Hussey proud of Khawaja's humanitarian stance

Australian cricket great Mike Hussey has expressed his pride for Usman Khawaja with how the opener is speaking about his personal beliefs.

AAP

Usman Khawaja criticises ICC for ‘double standards’ after dove logo ban

Opener highlights other cricketers who have displayed symbols including Marnus Labuschagne as Pat Cummins reiterates support

The Guardian - AU

ICC slammed for blocking Australian cricketer’s show of support for Gaza

Khawaja’s attempt to have message of support and peace sign on his boots was blocked by cricket’s world governing body.

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The Times of India

Australia skipper Pat Cummins backs Usman Khawaja on Gaza views

Australia captain Pat Cummins expressed his support for star opener Usman Khawaja on Monday, stating that Khawaja's attempt to draw attention to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza is "not offensive."

AAP

Cummins offers support for Khawaja's banned dove symbol

Usman Khawaja won't be allowed to display a dove symbol during the Boxing Day Test against Pakistan as Australia look to take an unbeatable series lead.

The Hindu

Usman Khawaja denied permission to have peace symbol on bat, say reports

Usman Khawaja denied permission to display peace symbol on bat and shoes for Boxing Day Test against Pakistan by ICC.

The Times of India

ICC stops Usman Khawaja from having a peace symbol on bat, shoes: Reports

Usman Khawaja of Australia has reportedly been denied permission to display a peace symbol on his bat and shoes for the Boxing Day Test against Pakistan, as per reports on Sunday.

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The Independent UK

Usman Khawaja criticises ICC after charge for wearing black armband

Khawaja said the black armband was for a ‘personal bereavement’ after the Australia opener was sanctioned by the ICC

The Hindu

Khawaja to challenge ICC reprimand, says armband was for a bereavement

Usman Khawaja reprimanded by ICC for wearing armband in support of Palestinians, faces additional sanctions if repeated.

The Guardian - UK

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International Business Times

Khawaja Insists Armband Was Not Political, After ICC Reprimand

Australia's Usman Khawaja said Friday that a black armband he wore in the first Test against Pakistan was for a "personal bereavement" and not politically motivated, after the star batter was reprimanded by the International Cricket Council (ICC).

AAP

South Asian community 'critical' for cricket growth

Cricket Australia has released its multicultural action plan, identifying the fast growing South Asian community as a critical part of the sport's growth.

AAP

Khawaja insists armband was for 'personal bereavement'

Usman Khawaja will keep fighting the ICC after being charged for wearing a black armband he insists was for a personal bereavement.

The Independent UK

Australia batter Khawaja gets ICC reprimand over black armband to support Palestinians in Gaza

Australia batter Usman Khawaja has been reprimanded by the International Cricket Council for wearing a black armband in support of Palestinians in Gaza during the first cricket test against Pakistan

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