No.1 Batsman refused to wear the Shirt of South African Team
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No.1 Batsman refused to wear the Shirt of South African Team

Cape Town : South Africa | Nov 24, 2011 at 10:26 AM PST
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Crack South Africa batsman Hashim Amla

Hashim Mahomed Amla (born 31 March 1983) is a South African crickkter. A right-handed upper order batsman and occasional medium-pace bowler, Amla bats at number 3 for South Africa in Test matches and has opened in limited overs(50) contests. He is currently ranked as the No. 1 Batsman in ODIs by the ICC.

Few Years Back South African Cricket Board done a agreement with a Wine Company. Hashim Amla refused to wear the Shirt of South African Team that was having Logo of that Wine Company because Wine is Forbidden In Islam and he not wanted to become part of Promotional Campaign of that Wine Company by Wearing the shirt.. He paid $500 Dollars Fine every month for not wearing the Shirt with Wine Logo but he never wear that Shirt.

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Posted By Deepizzaguy George Vieto | over 1 year ago
Thank you for sharing the report. You have to respect a players wishes sometimes based on his religion.
Reply By toqeer toqeer | over 1 year ago
Yep. :) Thanks for the comments.
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