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Bangladeshi Cricket Super Fan Hospitalized Amid Health Scare at Kanpur Test

Tiger Robi, who initially claimed assault, later attributed his distress to a medical condition and was treated for Tuberculosis.

  • Tiger Robi, a well-known Bangladeshi cricket fan, fell ill during the first day of the second Test against India in Kanpur.
  • Initial reports suggested Robi was assaulted by local spectators, but he later retracted these claims, citing a medical issue.
  • Robi is in India on a medical visa for Tuberculosis treatment and had previously attended the first Test in Chennai.
  • Authorities are inspecting Robi's travel history and visa conditions, with no evidence of assault found in CCTV footage.
  • The match day was cut short due to heavy rain, with Bangladesh reaching 107/3 in 35 overs.
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