2 Pakistani Hockey players suspended for making obscene gestures

December 14, 2014 17:15

After making objectionable gestures during their celebrations following their victory against India, two Pakistani players have been suspended for one match. They have been identified as Muhammad Tausiq and Ali Amjad have been suspended and won't be allowed to play the finals against Germany.

On Saturday, after winning their Champions Trophy semi-final match against India, a few Pakistani players began making gestures at the crowd, which some deemed as objectionable. Hockey India chief Narinder Batra had taken exception to the celebrations saying it was unsporting and that the players needed to apologise.

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