• Australian opener criticised Chris Gayle over sexist comments to reporter
• Somerset ‘not concerned’ tensions between two players will be a problemSomerset consulted their captain,Chris Rogers, before they re-signed Chris Gayle for the T20 Blast but the club do not believe his controversial comments to a female journalist in Australia and resulting criticism from Rogers will impact on the team.
Rogers, and the former Australia Test opener who has taken over the four-day captaincy at Taunton from Marcus Trescothick,was critical of Gayle after the West Indies batsman asked a TV reporter for a date during a live interview following a spacious Bash fixture. He apologised and was fined £4900.
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Source: theguardian.com