'Let better sense prevail': Angry Rohit Sharma schools IPL broadcasters for breach of privacy
Star Sports not to air his chat. In the video, the 'Hitman' noted that his previous conversation—with former Mumbai batter and current KKR coach Abhishek Nayar—had caused controversy. He added that he didn't want to go through the same ordeal again.
Rohit appeared a little disappointed with the situation within the Mumbai Indians camp during the video chat with Nayar, which ignited considerable controversy on social media. ALSO READ: ‘Audio band karo…’: Rohit Sharma's folded hand plea to cameraman goes viral LSG vs MI IPL 2024 | Watch Unhappy with Star Sports for failing to respect his privacy, not only Sharma criticized the host broadcasters but even warned that airing private conversations could 'break the trust' among the various stakeholders. Taking to X, Rohit wrote, “The lives of cricketers have become so intrusive that cameras are now recording every step and conversation we are having in privacy with our friends and colleagues, at training or on match days." “Despite asking Star Sports to not record my conversation, it was and was also then played on air, which is a breach of privacy.
The need to get exclusive content and focused only on views and engagement will one day break the trust between the fans, cricketers and cricket. Let better sense prevail," he added. Earlier, Sharma was seen pleading with the cameraman to turn off the audio as was having a chat with pacer Dhawal Kulkarni.
Soon he saw the camera, he pleaded with the cameraman to turn off the sound of the last recorded conversation. ALSO READ: ‘Temple that i built…': Rohit Sharma chat with Abhishek Nayar goes viral ahead of KKR vs MI clash today Speaking to the cameraman in the social media video, Rohit said, “Bhai, audio band karo haan. Kasam se, ek
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