2023 World Cup, IND vs AFG: Brawl Erupts Between Cricket Fans During Match At Arun Jaitley Stadium
In an ultimate Delhi moment, cricket fans caused a stir in the stands during the India vs Afghanistan ICC World Cup match on Wednesday.
Yesterday¡¯s World Cup match was a blast, at least for the Indian fans. Not only did the Indian team set new records for the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup stage, but they also won the smooth sailing match against Afghanistan.
Who Started The Brawl During The 2023 World Cup IND vs AFG Match?
No matter how iconic India¡¯s win with 8 wickets and 90 balls left was, Delhi fans did what they do best ¨C cause a ruckus.
What Happened?
It is hard to get through a cricket match playing out at a Delhi stadium and not have a few brawls to speak of. To keep up with the tradition, on the day of the match between India and Afghanistan, a few rowdy fans in the audience created a ruckus in the stands and caught the attention of the people around them. A video of the incident also went viral soon after.
Where Was The Fight Happening?
The match was held at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. While in the audience, a few unruly fans got caught up in a fight. Although the brawl was contained soon enough after it began, the ripples of the clash reached a few rows above and below the stands where the fight was happening.
When Did The Brawl Start?
Although it is unclear at which point of the match the brawl began, it happened during the India Vs Afghanistan 2023 World Cup match on October 11.
How Did The Clash Pan Out?
A video of the brawl is widely circulating on social media timelines. It is yet unclear why the clash even began but people have been speculating a likely episode of childish babble between rowdy spectators.
Although the fight did not turn savage, punches and slaps were thrown about the crowd. According to the video, the fight was contained between three individuals who were involved in the physical altercation. The spectators around were enjoying the scene as many stood up from their seats in the stands neighbouring the fight and leered over to observe the clash.
Some people standing around the men also tried to intervene and stop the fight.
Watch the video below:
Tell me the match is in Delhi without telling me the match is in Delhi pic.twitter.com/AC7jORlkiu
¡ª Pakchikpak Raja Babu (@HaramiParindey) October 11, 2023
Here's how the internet reacted
Delhi is known for its hot-blooded brawls. This time around, while the fans sat around leisurely watching the Indian team win like the champions they are, the crowds seemed to have become restless.
The video of the feud on the stands that took the internet by storm left online spectators cackling. People were not surprised that a fight broke out during a cricket match playing out in Delhi as the city is best known for its hot-blooded temperament.
Love us or hate us...but you can't ignore Delhiites...???
¡ª Dr. Gauri (@Gaurz3) October 11, 2023
kalesh hua hoga kisi baat pe har ghar ke launde to approach leke ghoomte hain
¡ª Pakchikpak Raja Babu (@HaramiParindey) October 11, 2023
Delhi ppl never disappoint
¡ª Naseem Akram ?? (@naseemakram100) October 11, 2023
Because Dilli Wale loves kalesh ???
¡ª Dilli????? (@DilliwaliP) October 11, 2023
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