Moeen Ali stopped at Birmigham airport for 40 minutes
Apr 10, 2016 at 3:06 PM
On Saturday, England cricketer Moeen Ali was stopped at Birmingham airport for close to 40 minutes owing to airport rules and regulations. Moeen Ali was travelling to join his domestic team Worcestershire side for the opening game of County Championship 2016.
The 28-years old England all-rounder revealed this incident through his official Twitter account. He also stated that he had never faced the same situation when he travelled with a team uniform. Incidentally, Birmingham is the city where Ali was born.
Watch his tweets here:
Have never been stopped at the airport when travelling with a team in uniform, but travel alone and get stopped for 40 minutes!! Joke
— Moeen Ali (@MoeenAli) April 9, 2016
Birmingham airport!! Hard times.
— Moeen Ali (@MoeenAli) April 9, 2016
Moeen Ali is a Pakistan origin cricketer. Other Asian origin English cricketers like Adil Rashid and Owais Shah got angry due to this incident with Moeen Ali. Both of Asian cricketers expressed their anger through their Twitter accounts.
Watch their tweets here:
@MoeenAli that’s a shambles my pra #clowns
— Adil Rashid (@AdilRashid03) April 9, 2016
@MoeenAli your beard might have something to do with it. #sadreally
— Owais shah (@owaisshah203) April 9, 2016
In between these times, some shameful incidents also happened on the Twitter and it was done by some Twitter users. They posted some very offensive tweets against him.
Watch those tweets at below:
@MoeenAli Unfortunately ISIS folks look exactly like you – can’t blame security for being careful
— Kiran Ahmed (@kiranahmedd) April 9, 2016
Yes, these ISIS terrorists looked exactly like @moeenali ? @kiranahmedd pic.twitter.com/NapPWYmxCm
— یہ رنگ (@Yellow_Lellow) April 9, 2016
@Yellow_Lellow @MoeenAli How about this one ? pic.twitter.com/m6xiVohlKp
— Kiran Ahmed (@kiranahmedd) April 9, 2016