Cricketers of Australia and England party fiercely as soon as the historic Ashes series ended. The celebration went on throughout the night at the team hotel. A lot of alcohol spilled. There was a dance. The situation got so bad that at 6:30 in the morning, the police had to call off the party and the cricketers were thrown out.
The video was shot by England’s assistant coach and former batsman Graham Thorpe, his voice can be heard clearly. When the video went viral on social media, the whole world was shocked.
England captain Joe Root, James Anderson, Australia’s Alex Carey, Travis Head and Nathan Lyon were surrounded by four women policemen. Now the England and Wales Cricket Board has formed a committee on the whole matter, which will investigate and the players guilty of indiscipline can also be punished.
The party was celebrated at the team’s hotel in Hobart, where the fifth and final Test match of the Ashes series was played. At the party which took place in the roof top restaurant (under the open sky), policemen can be seen refusing to drink alcohol and appealing to the cricketers to go inside the restaurant.
The time in the giant clock in the background is showing 30 minutes at 6 in the morning, from this it can be guessed that the cricketers partyed all night. In the video, the police officer is saying, ‘There has been a lot of noise. You were already asked to end the party, so now we have to come here.
According to the Daily Telegraph, the players did not misbehave. Rather, more noise was complained to the team hotel as the players were playing loud music on the terrace outside. According to a spokesman for Tasmania Police, officers pulled the players out of a bar at the Crowne Plaza Hotel after complaining of noise.
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