EPISODE · Mar 4, 2017 · 9 MIN
Pakistan Cricket Bus Attack
from Sporting Witness · host BBC World Service
In March 2009, heavily-armed gunmen attacked buses carrying the touring Sri Lankan Cricket team and match officials to a game in the Pakistani city of Lahore. Rebecca Kesby speaks to Ahsan Raza, a Pakistani Umpire who was badly injured in the attack, and Chris Broad, the British referee credited with saving his life.PHOTO: Pakistani police patrolling the cricket stadium in Lahore following the 2009 attack (Getty Images)
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In March 2009, heavily-armed gunmen attacked buses carrying the touring Sri Lankan Cricket team and match officials to a game in the Pakistani city of Lahore. Rebecca Kesby speaks to Ahsan Raza, a Pakistani Umpire who was badly injured in the attack, and Chris Broad, the British referee credited with saving his life.PHOTO: Pakistani police patrolling the cricket stadium in Lahore following the 2009 attack (Getty Images)
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