Michael Vaughan Takes Dig At Wasim Jaffer And India, Ex-Star’s Reply Goes Viral

Former India cricketer Wasim Jaffer hilariously took a dig at ex-England star Michael Vaughan in a enjoyable banter. Just lately, the Rohit Sharma-led facet crumbled towards Sri Lanka spinners and misplaced the ODI collection by 2-0. Throughout a Q&A on X, Vaughan took a dig at Jaffer by asking him about India’s latest efficiency within the ODI collection towards Sri Lanka. “Hello, Wasim .. What was the latest ODI collection end in Sri Lanka? I’ve been away and missed it. Hope all is nicely,” Jaffer wrote on X.

Wasim responded to Vaughan by mentioning England’s document within the Ashes, by which the Three Lions final emerged victorious in 2015.

“I am going to put it in Ashes phrases for you Michael. Ind gained as many video games in that collection because the Checks Eng have gained in Aus in final 12 years,” Jaffer wrote on X.

I am going to put it in Ashes phrases for you Michael. Ind gained as many video games in that collection because the Checks Eng have gained in Aus in final 12 years https://t.co/R0JZzl062x

— Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) August 11, 2024

Jaffer beforehand acknowledged that India’s collection defeat wasn’t a motive for concern for him, but it surely was troublesome for him that India have solely three extra ODIs left earlier than the ICC Champions Trophy scheduled for the following yr.

Avishka Fernando’s 96-run knock and Dunith Wellalage’s five-wicket haul helped Sri Lanka clinch a 110-run win over India within the third ODI match of the collection on the R Premadasa Stadium on Wednesday.

This was India’s first ODI project after their heartbreaking loss to Australia within the last of the ICC Cricket World Cup at house final yr in November. This was additionally their first collection forward of subsequent yr’s Champions Trophy, which is ready to be held in Pakistan subsequent yr.

India’s subsequent project in ODIs will probably be a house collection of three matches towards England in February subsequent yr.

“Wins and losses are a part of the sport. Nevertheless, it is a level of concern that India has simply 3 ODIs earlier than the Champions Trophy,” Jaffer wrote on X.

Earlier than taking over their subsequent ODI collection, India will interact in a two-match Check collection towards Bangladesh on September 19 at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.

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