CA Chairman admits it was a mistake to not strip Paine of captaincy three years
Updated On: 20 November, 2021 12:52 PM IST | Sydney | PTI
Paine stepped down as Australia`s Test skipper on Friday after it emerged that he had sent unsolicited explicit image of himself along with a string of lewd messages to a female co-worker in 2017, months before he was made captain
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Australia’s Steve Smith (left) with captain Tim Paine. Pic/AFP
Chairman Richard Freudenstein on Saturday admitted Cricket Australia erred in not relieving Tim Paine of the Test captaincy when the initial investigation into his action of sending explicit messages to a female co-worker took place.
The 36-year-old stepped down as Australia`s Test skipper on Friday after it emerged that he had sent unsolicited explicit image of himself along with a string of lewd messages to a female co-worker in 2017, months before he was made captain.
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