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Message on Jos Buttler's bat triggers controversy

| @indiablooms | Jun 04, 2018, at 04:33 pm

London, June 4 (IBNS): An offensive message written on England batsman  Jos Buttler's  bat has triggered a controversy.

The message was seen written on his bat during the second Test between Pakistan and England.

Jos played a crucial innings of 80 runs which helped his side beat Pakistan by an innings and 55 runs in the second Test.

However, fans trolled him after the camera picked up the message written on his bat and image became viral.

British TV personality Piers Morgan shared the image of the bat on his Twitter handle and captioned it as: " Jos Buttler’s bat handle msg to himself. Like I said, my kinda cricketer.  ."

Another Twitter handle named 'World of Sport' posted: "Message on Jos Buttler’s bat. "

England leveled the series against Pakistan 1-1 after the victory.

Image: World of Sports Twitter page

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