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Cricketer fined for comments to female journalist

Chris Gayle fronts the media at Melbourne Airport.(AAP)
Chris Gayle fronts the media at Melbourne Airport.(AAP) Source: Chris Gayle fronts the media at Melbourne Airport.(AAP)

Cricket star Chris Gayle has been fined 10-thousand dollars following his controversial sideline interview with a female reporter during last night's Big Bash League match between the Melbourne Renegades and Hobart Hurricanes. Despite Gayle attempting to brush off the comments, his team, the Melbourne Renegades say the cricketer's behaviour is unacceptable.


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By Naomi Selvaratnam, Sima Tsyskin

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Cricket star Chris Gayle has been fined 10-thousand dollars following his controversial sideline interview with a female reporter during last night's Big Bash League match between the Melbourne Renegades and Hobart Hurricanes. Despite Gayle attempting to brush off the comments, his team, the Melbourne Renegades say the cricketer's behaviour is unacceptable.



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