Dhoni’s 5-Year-Old Daughter Ziva Gets Rape Threats

IPL is one of the most popular T20 leagues in the world. Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Kedar Jadhav were on the receiving severe social media trolling after CSK failed to get the target of 168 set by KKR at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium. The latest example toxicity followed the Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders match on Wednesday.

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Violent trolls and abuse for players (and even their wives and girlfriends) is a common reaction from so-called “fans” every time their favourite team loses a match, the hate now seems to be spreading to children and minors. Many tweets and Facebook posts threatening Dhoni’s five-year-old daughter also surfacing. And not just any threat, these were threats of rape and physical violence.

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This is not the first time a cricketer’s family has had to face online abuse because of their poor performance on the pitch. Most recently, actress Anuskha Sharma, who is married to  Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli, was widely trolled on social media for her husband’s poor performance.

 

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