India pacer Gurnoor Brar faces backlash over alleged leaked Snapchat chats
The gist
Indian fast bowler Gurnoor Brar drew social media backlash after alleged explicit chats with several women surfaced.
The screenshots are unverified, and the row precedes India's ODI series against New Zealand.
How it unfolded
- Jul 7, 2026Gurnoor Brar and Harsh Dubey shared six wickets on debut to derail Afghanistan's innings; Shubman Gill praised the newcomers.
- Sep 5, 2026Shubman Gill called the pacer choice between Brar and Prasidh Krishna a "tough call" as India sought a spearhead in Jasprit Bumrah's absence.
- Nov 2, 2026Screenshots of Snapchat conversations with several women, first shared on Reddit, spread across social media; multiple women said Brar blocked them after sending unsolicited explicit photos and videos.