FILE PHOTO: Cricket - England v India - Fifth Test - Kia Oval, London, Britain - September 11, 2018 India's KL Rahul looks dejected after being dismissed Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs
(Reuters) - Indian cricketers KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya, who were suspended earlier this month for making controversial comments about women, have had their bans lifted with immediate effect, the Indian cricket board (BCCI) said on Thursday.
Batsman Rahul and all-rounder Pandya were sent home from India's tour of Australia two weeks ago and subsequently banned after making remarks that were widely condemned as sexist and inappropriate in a TV show interview.
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