25 Oct,2025
4 months ago
Cricket Australia has reported that two Australia cricketers were "approached and touched inappropriately" while in India for the Women's Cricket World Cup.
The incident took place on Thursday morning in Indore, the day after Australia's victory over England, as the players were walking to a cafe.
"We can confirm two members of the Australian Women's Team were approached and touched inappropriately by a motorcyclist while walking to a cafe in Indore," Cricket Australia stated.
"The matter was reported by team security to police who are handling the matter."
According to a Press Trust of India report, a man was arrested on Friday for allegedly following the players from their hotel. BBC Sport has reached out to Indore Police for a statement.
Australia is scheduled to play South Africa in their final group-stage match of the tournament on Saturday in Indore.