Historical tweets 'taken out of context': England's Morgan


FILE PHOTO: Cricket - First One Day International - India v England - Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune, India - March 23, 2021 England's Eoin Morgan REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas

(Reuters) - England's limited-overs captain Eoin Morgan has denied mocking Indians in historical tweets, saying that the posts had been "taken out of context".

Morgan and white-ball vice-captain Jos Buttler were accused of mocking the Indian use of English language in tweets made in 2017 and 2018, which showed the use of the word "sir".

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