Archive · 29 May 2025
Cricket Match Erupts into Brawl Between Bangladesh and South Africa
During a cricket match between the Emerging Teams of Bangladesh and South Africa, a fight broke out between two players.
After a Bangladesh player hit a six, words were exchanged, leading to a physical altercation.
The South African player grabbed the Bangladesh player's helmet, and the umpires intervened.
The match officials haven't acted yet, but the cricket boards of both countries are expected to take action.
The incident happened on Day 3 of a four-day match, and is the final game of the tour, after a series of one-day matches.
A physical fight occurred during a match between Bangladesh and South Africa Emerging Teams in Dhaka.
The incident involved Ripon Mondol and Tshepo Ntuli after a six was hit.
Ntuli grabbed and pulled Mondol's helmet.
Umpires intervened to separate the players.
Match officials are yet to take action.
- Who
- Ripon Mondol (Bangladesh) and Tshepo Ntuli (South Africa).
- What
- A physical fight between Ripon Mondol and Tshepo Ntuli.
- When
- May 28, Day 3 of match.
- Where
- Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- Why
- Triggered by a six hit, leading to a heated confrontation.
- Location
- Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Match
- Bangladesh Emerging vs. South Africa Emerging
- Players Involved
- Ripon Mondol, Tshepo Ntuli
- Match Type
- Four-day Match
- Disciplinary Action
- Ongoing, report pending
- Incident Date
- Day 3, May 28
Sources
Watch: Ugly Scenes As Bangladesh, SA Players Get Into Physical Altercation
Watch: Ugly Scenes As Bangladesh, South Africa Players Get Into Physical Altercation
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