Published 23:52 IST, October 18th 2019

Kevin Pietersen and Alviro Petersen involve in a heated spat on Bodhi

Former cricketer of England Kevin Pieterson and Alviro Petersen have indulged in a heated spat over Gulam Bodi's five-year imprisonment sentence on October 18.

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Former cricketer of England Kevin Pietersen and Alviro Petersen have indulged in a heated spat over Gulam Bodi's five-year imprisonment sentence on October 18. Petersen wrote that it is a good day for cricket since Bodi has been sentenced to prison for 5 years. 39-year-old former English batsman attacked him saying that he should t be tweeting this as he was also banned for two years for crime. Alviro Petersen reacted to it saying re is thing wrong with what he tweeted. 

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Steyn also condemns Petersen's tweet

South Africa's star bowler Dale Steyn also commented on Petersen's post calling it a s day for cricket. Steyn said that person who should be last person to comment on issue should rar have moral grounds than commenting on somebody who was ir teammate and friend. He replied to Steyl saying that he wants to clarify that he wrote 'good day for cricket' in relation to sentence handed down. Bodhi h been charged for match-fixing by Cricket South Africa under an anti-corruption code in year 2016. He h been anunced prison sentence after he pleed guilty to eight charges of corruption. Gulam Bodi played for South African cricket team after making his debut in year 2007. 

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Smith, Warner were banned for a year

most expensive players of new English cricket league, Steve Smith and David Warner were involved in a ball-tampering scandal in year 2018 which is popularly kwn as Sandpapergate scandal. incident occurred during third test match between Australia and South Africa in Cape Town where Australian cricketer Cameron Bandcroft was caught on cameras attempting to roughen up a side of cricket ball using sandpaper. Australian Captain at that time, Steve Smith and Vice-Caption David Warner were found guilty by Cricket Australia, which is a governing body for cricket in country. Both cricketers were handed a ban of one year in International cricket. former Australian skipper in a press conference at that time broke down while apologising for ball-tampering scandal. Smith and Warner returned to cricket on March 29 this year in a match against Pakistan in UAE. 

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