Bangladesh, June 16 -- Sports may be a breeding ground for bigotry and racial prejudice but it has also the potential to promote social cohesiveness and fundamental values like mutual respect, and tolerance. Lately, the anti-racism movement has become a hot topic in cricket following English cricketer Ollie Robinson's international suspension for racist remarks in the past. Cricket has a low prevalence of racist and discriminatory behavior when compared to other sports though there have been several instances of racialism in the gentleman's game. That's why the ICC is committed to eradicating racism in cricket. The five racist incidents in cricket are discussed in this article.

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