
During the T20 World Cup Super 8 match between England and Pakistan at Pallekele International Stadium, a verbal confrontation between an England fan and a Pakistani supporter escalated into a physical altercation. The English fan confronted the Pakistani supporter, who later claimed provocation and alleged forced drinking and defamation attempts. Nearby fans intervened to prevent further escalation. The incident sparked social media debate, with some labeling the Pakistani supporter a repeat offender, while allegations against the English fan remain unverified.
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