London, June 11: The England leads the way in embracing diversity, pacer Chris Jordan said, asserting that all members of the cricket team side know they have a role to play when it comes to denouncing racism. The England team is one of the most diverse sides in cricket, featuring the likes of Barbadian-born Jofra Archer, spinner Adil Rashid and allrounder Moeen Ali, who have Pakistani heritage, and an Irish-born white ball captain Eoin Morgan in the squad. "Speaking from team's point of view, what you see is what you get. It is very diverse and in gen- eral that's actually well led by Morgy (Morgan)," Jordan told ' Sky Sports'. "We all have that role to that play in terms of that awareness and that polic- ing and that continuation to be anti-racist. That is definitely not an issue in the England team and if anything it leads the way in terms of how diverse the entire team is, so it's a good example to follow," he added. The 31-year-old, who was born in Barbados, said the English team encourages fact that everyone has transpire, an open dialogue on racism. "We embrace the come from different back- grounds, has different values and we actually play as one. We speak about those things openly and if anything like that was to people are called out on it for sure. You can only look on the pitch and off the pitch at the camaraderie that the entire team has," Jordan said.
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