MULTAN,March 19th: Pakistani cricket fans have reacted with disappointment and anger to the national team’s defeat against arch-rivals India in the world T20 match at Kolkatta on Saturday. A large number of fans who had gathered at different spots in Pakistan’s ancient city Multan on Saturday to watch the match on giant screens amidst an atmosphere of festivity left upset and angry.About 50 youths burnt their bats in Multan cantonment area and took out a mock funeral procession of the Pakistani team. In walled city of Multan, cricket fans were seen raising slogans against the Pakistan Cricket Board and players demanding their ouster while in some other parts of the country disappointed fans broke television sets with sticks. Reports said that in some areas of Punjab angry fans had burnt effigies and posters of captain Shahid Afridi and other players.
