Bangladesh pacer Tanzim Hasan Sakib apologises for misogynist remarks – Times of India
NEW DELHI: Bangladesh pacer Tanzim Hasan Sakib on Tuesday apologised for his past social media posts that criticized working women. The 20-year-old however rejected the label of being a misogynist, pointing out that his own mother is a woman, the country's cricket board said. Tanzim gained attention recently for his impressive performance in the Asia Cup match against India, where he took the wicket of India captain Rohit Sharma with only his fourth international delivery and contributed to Bangladesh's victory. However, his newfound fame was overshadowed by the revelation of his offensive social media posts, drawing criticism from women's rights advocates and feminists."He said he was sorry," Bangladesh Cricket Board cricket operations chief Jalal Yunus told reporters in Dhaka.He added...