IND vs ENG / The fans of England did a shameful act with the Indian fans

Zoom News : Jul 05, 2022, 11:34 AM
When Team India went to Australia last year, a racial remark was made on Mohammad Siraj. The incident happened when Siraj was fielding on the boundary. Currently, Team India is on a tour of England, a case of racial remarks has also come to the fore on this tour. This incident happened on the fourth day of the match.

They had to face racism

The fourth day of the Test match being played between India and England saw a very exciting match, but some Indian fans have complained on social media that they had to face racism on the fourth day of the match. This matter came to light when a user shared this incident on social media. One user wrote that the fans of England made racist comments directly with the Indian fans at the Eric Hollys stand. Due to which they are deeply saddened.

england cricket board will take action

This case of racist remarks is becoming quite viral on social media. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and the Edgbaston ground officials have taken cognizance of the incident of racism during the match and have promised to take action. Edgbaston's Chief Executive Officer said, 'I am shocked to hear such things, because we are creating a safe environment for everyone at Edgbaston. After the tweet, I personally spoke to that person and have started investigating the matter. The matter will be investigated expeditiously.

ECB issued statement

The ECB issued a statement saying, 'We are deeply concerned by the reports of racist abuse in Test matches. We are in contact with colleagues at Edgbaston who will investigate the matter. There is no place for racism in cricket. Edgbaston is working hard to create a safe and inclusive environment. Talking about the match, the result of the match will be out on the fifth day of play. England need 119 runs to win the match and India are 7 wickets away from victory.

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