As per the latest updates, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has asked the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) to completely research the incident of people who were trying to enter the cricket ground without tickets at the match for the Pakistan-Afghanistan ICC T20 World Cup ‘Very 12’ match on Friday night.
However a total of 16,000 tickets were given for the night game among Pakistan and Afghanistan, a great many ticketless fans made a trip to the setting and afterward endeavored to compel their entrance into the arena, the ICC said in an assertion late on Friday.
“Dubai Police and safety faculty tied down the arena to guarantee the security of everybody inside and got huge extra assets to scatter the group and quiet the circumstance.
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“At around 7pm (8.30 pm IST), Dubai Police coordinated that all doors ought to stay shut and no further passage was allowed to keep a protected and controlled climate inside the scene,” the ICC said in the assertion.
“The ICC has requested that the ECB go with an exhaustive investigation concerning evening time’s incident to gain proficiency with any examples and will work intimately with team to guarantee there is no rehash of the present circumstance later on,” the statement said.
The ICC, BCCI and ECB likewise apologize to any fans who bought the tickets and couldn’t enter the match due to the crowds and police ordering to close the entryways. They have further requested them to contact the ticket seller for further enquiries.
Pakistan defeated Afghanistan with five wickets marking their third consecutive time.