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Jasper Bruce

Khawaja message would have set precedent, says CA boss

CEO Nick Hockley has gone on the front foot to support Cricket Australia's stance on messaging. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Chief executive Nick Hockley believes permitting Usman Khawaja to wear a humanitarian message on his shoes would have set a "difficult" precedent for Cricket Australia to manage.

But claiming to support Khawaja's desire to express himself, Hockley indicated CA would review the situation between the first and second Tests of Australia's series against Pakistan.

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