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Inside the Bizarre and Violent World of Cricket Fandom in India
Sports fandom tends to get violent and crazy everywhere. But recent events after a cricket match between India and Pakistan signal a toxic shift.
15-Year-Old Shafali Verma Just Broke Sachin Tendulkar’s International Cricket Record
The teenage batswoman became the youngest Indian to score a half-century in international cricket, beating Tendulkar’s 30-year-old record.
Environmentalists Don’t Want the India-Bangladesh Cricket Match to Be Held in Delhi Due to the Toxic Air Quality
They’re worried that making the team play for hours in the open air will be a serious health hazard for them as well as the attending fans.
Ten Sri Lankan Cricket Players Back out of Pakistan Tour Over Security Concerns
After the 2009 terror attack on the team in Lahore, top players, including Lasith Malinga and ODI captain Dimuth Karunaratne, are fearful of stepping into the country.
VICE Sports World News Roundup: April 5, 2016
Start your day with VICE Sports. Here's our morning roundup of the sports news from around the world.
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