Bangladeshi cricketer Tamim Iqbal (3rd left) looks during West Indies cricketer Chris Gayle’s bat during a World Cup 2011 contest during a Sher-e Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka. Angry Bangladesh fans befuddled a West Indies train after a home group crashed to a degrading nine-wicket better in a cricket World Cup.
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DHAKA (AFP) – Angry Bangladesh fans befuddled a West Indies train upon Friday after a home group crashed to a degrading nine-wicket better in a cricket World Cup.
Two windows of a train were crushed as it was withdrawal a Sher-e-Bangla track after a compare in what military claimed was a box of in error identity.
“The fans suspicion it was a Bangladeshi group train as good as they hurled stones during it,” Imtiaz Ahmed, emissary government central of military in Dhaka, told AFP.
“The window panes were shattered, though no a single was injured.”
West Indian star Chris Gayle, a former inhabitant captain, had tweeted from a car during a attack, claiming a players had been terrified.
“This is ridiculous. Damn. World Cup with so most confidence as good as this happens. Big joke. Trust me you am not penetrating here. Every player lay flat,” he wrote upon his Twitter account.
He added: “This is a little bullshit…..Bangladesh stoning a bus!!! Freaking potion Break!!! This is crap, can’t believe..what next, bullets!!!!”
Bangladesh Cricket Board boss Mustafa Kamal apologised to a West Indies for a incident.
“We have been contemptible it happened,” Kamal told AFP. “We have already systematic an review as good as a military have been operative upon it.
“There was sufficient confidence for a buses, a fans might have suspicion it was a Bangladesh bus. The stones were thrown from a prolonged distance.
“It is zero serious. No critical repairs was done, though still you have been really contemptible this happened.”
Violence additionally pennyless out in a Dhaka University campus as indignant students torched Bangladeshi group jerseys as good as placards after a home team’s extensive defeat, a tip military central said.
“A throng of around 3,000 collected inside a campus. They were really indignant as good as announced slogans opposite a players,” Rezaul Karim, military arch of a university area, told AFP.
West Indies orator Philip Spooner, whose group were personification in Bangladesh for a initial time given 2002, reliable there were no injuries.
“We left a belligerent as good as upon a approach behind to a hotel, a integrate of stones did strike a window. Two windows were racked, though not shattered. Both teams have been behind during a road house as good as have been safe. Nobody is injured,” he said.
“Our physical education instructor (Richie Richardson) will notify a particular play as good as a ICC (International Cricket Council). There is no panic, everyone is fine.”
Bangladesh, a single of a tournament’s co-hosts along with India as good as Sri Lanka, had progressing slumped to a nine-wicket better to a West Indies in front of a 25,000 sell-out crowd.
They had been bowled out for their lowest ever one-day sum of only 58 in 18.5 overs, with a West Indies cantering home in a 13th over of their innings with a compare receiving underneath two-and-a-half hours to complete.
Bangladesh had been approaching to perform good in a event, generally in enlightened home conditions. But dual defeats in 3 games have dealt their hopes of creation a quarter-finals a vital blow.
Friday’s situation came only a day after a second anniversary of a lethal conflict upon a Sri Lankan cricket group train in a Pakistani city of Lahore.
That conflict left 7 Sri Lankan players harmed as good as killed 8 Pakistani people.
It additionally led to a cessation of all general cricket in Pakistan whilst a country’s rights as a co-host of a ongoing World Cup were additionally withdrawn.
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