Cricketer James Faulkner says he is not gay after social media 'misunderstanding'

  • Photo showed ‘boyfriend’ who is actually housemate
  • 29-year-old’s ‘courage’ was praised by cricket world

The Australia all-rounder James Faulkner has attracted widespread attention after appearing to come out as gay in social media posts, only for the 29-year-old to later clarify that there had been a “misunderstanding”.

Faulkner appeared to announce he was in a same-sex relationship in posts on Twitter and Instagram. In doing so he would have become Australia’s first male professional cricketer to come out as gay.

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