Star Sports responds to Rohit Sharma’s ‘breach of privacy’ accusation, denies leaking audio of conversations | Ipl News
IPL broadcaster Star Sports issued a statement on Monday in response to India captain and Mumbai Indians batter Rohit Sharma’s accusation of a privacy breach during the tournament. Ahead of Mumbai’s final league stage match at the Wankhede Stadium last week, a short clip that went viral on social media had Rohit requesting a cameraperson not to record his audio. “Bhai audio band karo haan? Ek audio ne mera waat laga diya (Please switch off the audio, one audio recording has ruined me),” Rohit had said pleading with the cameraperson with folded hands. The 37-year-old’s comments were following another audio leak during a match in Kolkata where a personal conversation with Kolkata Knight Riders assistant coach Abhishek Nayar briefly made its way through to social media. The clip was first aired by KKR’s social media handle. But after realising that Rohit was possibly speaking about personal stuff that he wouldn’t want to be made public, the video was hastily deleted. On Sunday, Rohit launched a scathing attack against Star Sports on social media in a …