West Indies team bus stoned in Dhaka

Tags: World Cup 2011, Bangladesh v West Indies 19th Match at Mirpur - Mar 4, 2011, West Indies, Bangladesh

Published on: Mar 04, 2011

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The West Indies squad met a rude shock after beating Bangladesh in the World Cup on Friday when their team but was stoned by disappointed Bangladesh supporters as the they were leaving the ground after the match.

The West Indies squad met a rude shock after beating Bangladesh in the World Cup on Friday when their team but was stoned by disappointed Bangladesh supporters as the they were leaving the ground after the match.

"A couple of fans threw stones, two hit the window and it just broke. No one was hurt and we are safe," said the West Indies team spokesman.

"The glass didn't shatter. It just broke," the spokesman continued. "They are back in the hotel."

West Indies opener Chris Gayle also tweeted from the bus, saying "Bangladesh stoning our bus!!! Freaking glass Break!!! This is crap, can't believe... what next, bullets!!!!

"This is ridiculous!!! Damn!!! W Cup with so many security an this happen!! Big Joke!!! Trust me, I'm not keen here!!!... players lay flat!!!"

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