Gabriel is ‘sorry’ for Root ‘gay’ jibe

All friends again: Left to right: Joe Root, Shannon Gabriel and Ben Stokes show there are no hard feelings in the dressing room afterwards
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By Jon Couch
WEST INDIES fast bowler Shannon Gabriel has offered an “unreserved apology” to Joe Root for his comments during the third Test in St Lucia.
Gabriel, 30, accepted a charge for breaching the International Cricket Council’s code of conduct after confessing to have asked the England captain: “Do you like boys? “The exchange occurred during a tense moment on the field&rdq...

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