SA T20 League 2024: Mobile bag snatched from Mumbai Indians player at gunpoint. Questions were raised on the safety of players in the SA T20 League being played in South Africa.
Fabian Allen, who played for Mumbai Indians, was taken away by thieves at gunpoint in South Africa with his mobile phone and many other valuables. This incident happened with Allen when he was going out of his hotel.
Let us tell you that the hotel where Alan was staying is the biggest in the city. But despite that, this incident with Allen clearly shows how bad the safety of players is in the South Africa 20 League.
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The Goods Snatched At Gunpoint:-
Fabian Allen is currently playing for the Paarl Royals team in the SA T20 League to be held in South Africa. The robbery occurred with Fabian Allen when he was leaving the Sandton Sun Hotel in Johannesburg.
After the robbery, Allen informed the West Indies Cricket Board about the incident. While talking to Cricbuzz, a West Indies source said that Fabian Allen is absolutely fine at the moment, he has not suffered any kind of injury.
An officer is also in constant touch with Fabian Allen. Speaking to Cricbuzz, an official said that our head coaches Andre Colli and Fabian Allen are in constant touch.
He is fine, but after this incident, the tension over the safety of players in the South Africa T20 League has increased even more.
This is The Second Time Such An Incident Happened:-
This is only the second season of the South Africa T20 League. But the special thing is that the robbery with Fabian Allen is not the first case.
Even in the first season of this league, a case of robbery with a player has come to light. Despite this, such a big lapse in the safety of players has been seen in this league.
Has Played For Mumbai Indians in IPL:-
Fabian Allen has also played for Mumbai Indians in the IPL. Although he has not played many matches for this franchise. Let us tell you that Fabian Allen has played a total of 5 matches in his IPL career so far.
In which apart from scoring only 14 runs, he has taken 2 wickets. Fabian Allen joins Mumbai Indians in IPL and Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2020. Has also been a part of Punjab Kings in 2021.
This all-rounder from West Indies started his international career in 2018 against India. Since then he has played 20 ODI matches till now. In which apart from taking 7 wickets, he has scored 200 runs.
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At the same time, Allen’s record in T20 cricket is also ordinary. Fabian Allen, who has played 34 T20 Internationals, has been able to take only 24 wickets. He has scored 267 runs with the bat.