Times of Islamabad

Afghan supporters thrown out of the Cricket Match in Leeds

Afghan supporters thrown out of the Cricket Match in Leeds

LONDON – The World Cup match between Pakistan and Afghanistan turned into abattleground after Afghan supporters in the ground brutally charged aPakistani journalist.

According to media reports, the charged Afghan crowd took the chanting ofslogans too far and started hitting Pakistani fans. A Pakistani journalist,Makhdoom Abu Bakar, who tried to intermediate, was also brutally thrashedprompting the ground security to intervene.

Scores of Afghan supporters have now been thrown out of the ground for thispathetic behavior.