{"id":86020,"date":"2022-10-28T04:36:45","date_gmt":"2022-10-27T18:36:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/?p=86020"},"modified":"2022-10-28T16:27:31","modified_gmt":"2022-10-28T05:27:31","slug":"spinner-backs-skipper-on-athlete-advocacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/sport\/spinner-backs-skipper-on-athlete-advocacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Spinner backs skipper on athlete advocacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AUSTRALIAN spinner Adam Zampa has firmly backed the ODI and test captain Pat Cummins as the fallout from the Alinta Energy deal continues.<\/p>\n<p>Cummins recently expressed his personal beliefs in reducing carbon footprint and confirmed he would not appear in any ads for the energy company.<\/p>\n<p>Alinta announced on Tuesday afternoon that they would not be extending their current deal with the Australian cricket team.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on SEN, Zampa said it was important players were able to express their personal beliefs publicly.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe fact that Cricket Australia, our test and ODI captain are now having this conversation, it\u2019s a real positive sign,\u201d Zampa said on SEN 1170 <em>Afternoons<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou\u2019ll definitely see a more collaborative approach to these issues in the future, Pat is a great face for that.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t really read what people say and the comments they say, but I\u2019m sure people say, \u2018shut up and just play cricket\u2019, we are more than just a commodity to the game.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe should have the right to wear what we believe in and have a more collaborative approach about the choices that are made for the business that we are a part of.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Australia are currently defending their T20 World Cup title, automatically qualifying for the Super 12.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u2013<strong> BY DOMINIC CRINITI\/ SEN<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AUSTRALIAN spinner Adam Zampa has firmly backed the ODI and test captain Pat Cummins as the fallout from the Alinta Energy deal continues. 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