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Journalists in Kolkata Gift Bangladesh Cricket Superfan Shoaib Ali New Stuffed Tiger Mascot Ahead of IND vs SA ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Match (Watch Video)

The Bangladesh cricket superfan was harassed by a group of Indian spectators at the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) stadium in Pune. India play South Africa in ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 on November 5.

Journalists in Kolkata Gift Bangladesh Cricket Superfan Shoaib Ali New Stuffed Tiger Mascot Ahead of IND vs SA ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Match (Watch Video)

Bangladesh cricket superfan Shoaib Ali received a new stuffed tiger mascot from journalists in Kolkata ahead of the much-awaited India vs South Africa ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 match. Ali, who is a regular at Bangladesh's matches, was harassed by Indian spectators when the Tigers had gone up against Team India on October 19. The spectators had torn apart his stuffed tiger mascot, one which he carries to every stadium and harassed him after Bangladesh lost that game. But now he has been given a new tiger mascot in a noble gesture from a group of journalists in Kolkata. Bangladesh Media Claims Super Fan ‘Tiger Shoaib’ Harassed by Indian Fans in Pune During IND vs BAN CWC 2023 Match, Video Emerges.

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