T20 World Cup: ICC asks ECB for thorough investigation as crowd trouble mars Pakistan-Afghanistan clash

The ICC promised 'thorough investigation' after disturbances outside Dubai Stadium due to crowd trouble caused by "thousands of ticketless fans" in the Afghanistan vs Pakistan clash.

The ICC have asked the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) to "undertake a thorough investigation" after thousands of ticketless fans tried to storm the Dubai stadium for Afghanistan's clash against Pakistan in the T20 World Cup.

More than 16,000 tickets had been issued for tonight’s game between Pakistan and Afghanistan. However, thousands of ticketless fans traveled to the venue and then attempted to force entry into the stadium.