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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Luke Baker

Usman Khawaja calls for end of England fan’s ban after ugly clash with Australia team

Usman Khawaja has said he would happily accept the overturning of a lifetime ban for the England fan that abused him in the Long Room at Lord’s during the 2023 Ashes, providing the supporter shows remorse for their actions.

After a controversial morning session on the final day of the second Ashes Test of the 2023 series, Australia batters Khawaja and David Warner were subjected to a barrage of abuse by MCC members as they walked through the Long Room after heading off the field for lunch.

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