India, Aug. 12 -- Former Irish cricketer Kevin O'Brien has condemned the recent attacks on Indians in Ireland. In a statement issued on X, the former international cricketer stated he was 'deeply saddened' by the rise in the racist attacks targeting the Indian diaspora across Ireland.

'These attacks do not represent who we are as a people. India and its people hold a very special place in my heart and in the hearts of all my fellow Irish teammates," said O'Brien.

'The warmth and love we have received in India has always made us feel at home. I hope this message makes you feel the same and I want to reiterate to the Indian community that Ireland is your home too. Your contribution to Irish society is immense and we deeply value everythin...