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Groundsman who clashed with Gautam Gambhir placed on leave after fresh controversy
Groundsman Lee Fortis is on leave after an altercation with an ECB employee. This incident occurred at The Oval before a Hundred fixture. Fortis previously had a heated exchange with India coach Gautam Gambhir. He has been The Oval’s head groundsman since 2012. His future role at the venue remains uncertain. Groundsman Lee Fortis is on leave after an altercation with an ECB employee. This incident occurred at The Oval before a Hundred fixture. Fortis previously had a heated exchange with India coach Gautam Gambhir. He has been The Oval’s head groundsman since 2012. His future role at the venue remains uncertain.
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