Cricketer Andrew Symonds all set to enter Bigg Boss house

The former all-rounder will enter the Bigg Boss house this week as a contestant: sources

Controversial Australian cricketer Andrew Symonds is the latest international celebrity to participate in reality show Bigg Boss.

“The former all-rounder will enter the Bigg Boss house this week as a contestant,” sources said.

A formal announcement about his entry in the show would be made tomorrow.

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Earlier,Swami Agnivesh and filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt also entered the house for a brief period as a guest.

Symonds,who was involved in an acrimonious spat with Indian off-spinner Harbhahajan Singh after accusing the latter of racially abusing him in 2008,is the second international celebrity to enter the Bigg Boss house this season after Indo-Canadian porn star Sunny Leone.

The much-hyped reality show kickstarted with Shakti Kapoor – the lone male – and 13 female contestants.

TV actor Amar Upadhyay,’Splitsvilla’ show winner Siddharth Bhardwaj and TV actor Akashdeep Sehgal subsequently entered the show after a few evictions.

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Amar,Siddharth,Akashdeep,Shonali Nagrani,Mahek Chahal and Juhi Parmar are the surviving contestants.

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