Hindustan Times (Jalandhar)

Spectator arrested for racially abusing SA players

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CHITTAGONG: Security personnel arrested a spectator for allegedly racially abusing South Africa players during the second day of the first Test against Bangladesh at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on Wednesday. “The match referee told us some spectators, stationed under the giant screen, hurled some abusive language to the South African players who are fielding in that arena," said BCB security consultant Hossain Imam. “According to him, the comment they made is strictly prohibited in the game of cricket, and told us to take the necessary step. We immediatel­y visited the area and arrested one. There is a group here. The rest managed to flee."

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