Pakistan vs Prime Minister’s XI: Cricket Australia Racially Attacked Pakistani Cricket Team? The Pakistan team is currently on the Australia tour.
The Team is Playing A Four-Day Practice Match With Prime Minister’s XI:-
Pakistan team has to play a three-match test series with the host team here. To adjust to the Australian environment before the Test series, the Pakistan team is playing a four-day practice match with the Australian domestic team Prime Minister’s XI.
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On the very first day of this match, Pakistan’s newly appointed captain Shan Masood was seen in great form. Batting at number three, he played a brilliant century for his team.
A Word Was Being Shown That is Used in A Racial Sense:-
However, after the end of the first day, a racial slur made headlines more than Masood’s century. During the live telecast, a word that was used with racial connotations was repeatedly shown on the scoreboard.
Now you must be wondering what was that word which has a racial connotation. Then during the match, the word P**I was used instead of PAK in the ‘short form’ to show Pakistan’s runs in the scorecard, which was interpreted in racial terms.
Fans Are Continuously Sharing On Social Media:-
Fans are continuously sharing this big mistake of Cricket Australia on social media and expressing their protest.
You will be surprised to know that the use of the word P**I is seen as a derogatory word in many countries of the world. In the Oxford Dictionary, this word has been shown as ‘aggressive’.
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However, Cricket Australia has apologized for this issue. As soon as CA realized the mistake, it immediately changed the word P**I to ‘PAK’. After this, it issued a statement saying that this graphic was done through an automatically generated feed.
