Bangladesh suffered a humiliating 87-run defeat to the Netherlands on Saturday, October twenty eighth at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, extending their dropping streak to 5 matches within the 2023 ODI World Cup, and jeopardizing their probabilities of advancing to the semifinals.

Though Bangladesh’s bowlers carried out admirably, limiting the Netherlands to a mere 229 runs of their allotted 50 overs, their batting unit crumbled underneath strain, resulting in a disastrous collapse as they have been bowled out for 142 runs in 42.2 overs.

The best run-scorer for Bangladesh was Mehidy Hasan Miraz, who managed 35 runs from 40 balls. This disheartening loss didn’t sit nicely with the passionate Bangladesh followers who had travelled to Kolkata to help their workforce.

Just a few followers took their frustration to the intense, resorting to the bizarre act of beating themselves with footwear. Their rationale was that since they couldn’t bodily confront the Bangladesh gamers with footwear, they have been symbolically punishing themselves after witnessing the workforce’s disappointing loss to the Netherlands.

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Right here’s what a fan may be heard saying within the video:

“We don’t thoughts dropping to large groups however how will you lose to Netherlands? Shakib, Mushfiqur and all needs to be sl*** footwear. On behalf, I’m slapping myself.”

Bangladesh is presently on the backside of the factors desk, and their probabilities of reaching the semi-finals are virtually non-existent. They’re scheduled to face Pakistan of their subsequent match on October 31 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.