INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Cauvery protest has reached the cricket stadium
During Tuesday's IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders at the M A Chidambaram Stadium, two activists reportedly
threw a shoe on the ground
The slippers fell near CSK fielder Ravindra Jadeja who was fielding at long-on, news agency PTI reports
The shoe missed Ravindra Jadeja and fell near the boundary rope when Faf Du Plessis and Lungi Ngidi were taking a stroll, say reports
The unpleasant incident occurred when the eighth over was in progress with the Kolkata Knight Riders batting.The incident occurred after the
pro-Tamil groups gave a boycott call of IPL in Chennai
Thousands of activists hit the streets, protesters forced fans out of their CSK jerseys
In some areas, some fans were also reportedly roughed up
After yesterday's incidents, remaining six IPL matches that were to be held in Chennai, have been moved out of the city, said sources in
The new venue for the matches will be announced soon.The shoe thrown in the stadium that almost hit Ravindra Jadeja, triggered several
While some fans apologized for the incident, some vented out in anger
Here's what cricket fans tweeted:Actor Kasturi Shhankar tweeted the picture, with caption:"Cringing
So Sorry @faf1307 , @imjadeja , @ChennaiIPL""@imjadeja @faf1307 Sorry for the embarassing event that happened during yesterday's match
We CSK fans appologize for the act of stupidy by certain goons
We have a huge respect for u guys #CSKvKKR #WhistlePodu #ChennaiSuperKings", tweeted a fan."We are very sorry @faf1307 and @imjadeja
Those are some fringe groups who did stupid things to garnish media attention
The people of Chennai as well as TN ALWAYS love you and ll always stand by our players no matter what
#WhistlePodu #CSKvKKR #OurPride @ChennaiIPL," wrote a cricket fan on Twitter."We fans feel Sorry for all those happenings near Chepauk
@msdhoni @DJBravo47 @ImRaina @imjadeja @imShard @harbhajan_singh @DineshKarthik @ChennaiIPL," shared a user."Had the Chennai based avatar of
But as a Chennai-ite and a Thamizhan, I pull it down put an all black avatar, in protest/shame over the shoe throwing incident against Faf
D Plessis Jadeja in the #CSKvKKR match today
Endrendum Chennai veriyan, but this is just not on," posted a fan.
