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India Getting Undue Advantage In T20 World Cup Schedule? Wasim Jaffer's Blunt Dig On Viral Topic

Former India batsman Wasim Jaffer usually does not pass up an opportunity to put up a light-hearted tweet. On Monday morning, it was much the same, as Jaffer engaged in banter to defend Team India. Jaffer, who often engages in hilarious back-and-forths on social media with England great Michael Vaughan, cracked up the internet with yet another hilarious response. A tweet from Wisden Cricket mentioned that India's route in the 2024 T20 World Cup may have given them an early advantage, but Jaffer had a sharp-witted response ready.

Pakistan "Not Worth It": Michael Vaughan Accepts Apology As Journalist Says 'Playing IPL Better'

In an unexpected plot twist, Farid Khan, a Pakistani journalist, has apologised to former England captain Michael Vaughan on social media. This comes a few days after Farid had slammed Vaughan after he had claimed that playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL) would have been a better preparation for the England players, heading into the T20 World Cup, rather than playing against Pakistan. Reacting to Vaughan's remarks, Farid took to social media and slammed the former England batter for disrespecting Pakistan cricket.

"IPL Better Than Playing Against Pakistan": Michael Vaughan Slams England Board

English players' departure from the Indian Premier League ahead of the playoffs dented their franchises' hopes of doing well in the decisive stage of the league. Though international cricket is priority for every cricket board in the world, former England captain Michael Vaughan doesn't think a series against Pakistan would lead to better preparation for the T20 World Cup 2024. Vaughan, giving his blunt verdict on the England board's decision to call back their players from the IPL, feels the likes of Jos Buttler, Phil Salt, Will Jacks, etc. would've benefitted more from playing in India.

"May Take Virat Kohli Away": Michael Vaughan On Factor That Could Force India Star's Retirement

India great and former RCB captain Virat Kohli recently revealed his post-retirement plans, saying that he would take a long break after he done playing cricket. In a recent chat with his IPL franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), Kohli suggested that as a sportsperson he doesn't want to have any regrets once he done playing the game. However, former England captain Michael Vaughan has made a sensational claim regarding Kohli's future, saying that the star batter might retire from the sport earlier than expected.

After Sunil Gavaskar, Irfan Pathan Slam England Stars For Leaving IPL, Michael Vaughan Drops 'Pakistan' Logic

The IPL 2024 playoffs started on Tuesday with Qualifier 1 between Kolkata Knight Riders and SunRisers Hyderabad. KKR missed the services of their fiery opener Phil Salt in their clash. Salt hails from England. It's not only KKR, other like Rajasthan Royals, Royal Challengers Bengaluru will be missing some England players in the playoff stage. The reason for that is that England players have left India to join the national side before the 2024 T20 World Cup.

RCB's 'Celebrations' Led To MS Dhoni Handshake Fiasco? Experts Not Happy

Royal Challengers Bengaluru booked their spot in the IPL 2024 playoffs with a sensational victory over Chennai Super Kings on Saturday. The Faf du Plessis-led side needed a win in their final league game to finish in the Top 4 and the excitement was palpable at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium as they won the match by 27 runs. However, the celebrations from the players came under a bit of criticism after MS Dhoni walked off the pitch without shaking hands after waiting for the RCB players. Videos on social media showed that Dhoni waited for the RCB players who kept celebrating before making his way to the dressing room without shaking hands. Virat Kohli later followed him inside to talk to the veteran star.

No India In T20 World Cup Semifinals? England Great's Prediction Stuns Social Media

Former England skipper Michael Vaughan on Wednesday picked teams he thinks will make it to the semi-final of the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup this year in the West Indies and USA. The T20 World Cup will start from June 1. Taking to X, Vaughan picked up England, South Africa, Australia, West Indies as his final four teams for the tournament. " My 4 semi-finalists for the T20 WC ... England, Australia, South Africa and the West Indies .. #T20WC2024," tweeted Vaughan. England, Australia and South Africa have already declared their squads for the tournament.

"Padosiyo Ka Haq Hota...": Shahid Afridi Reacts To Rohit Sharma's India-Pakistan Bilaterals Restart Remark

India captain Rohit Sharma recently claimed that resumption of bilaterals with Pakistan will be a huge boost to Test cricket. Now, former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has reacted to the comments made by Rohit. For the unversed, India have not played Pakistan in a bilateral series for over a decade due to the political differences between the two nations. During a discussion on the Club Prairie Fire podcast, former England captain Michael Vaughan had questioned Rohit saying: "Don't you think India playing Pakistan regularly will be fantastic for Test cricket?".

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India Getting Undue Advantage In T20 World Cup Schedule? Wasim Jaffer's Blunt Dig On Viral Topic

Pakistan "Not Worth It": Michael Vaughan Accepts Apology As Journalist Says 'Playing IPL Better'

"IPL Better Than Playing Against Pakistan": Michael Vaughan Slams England Board

"May Take Virat Kohli Away": Michael Vaughan On Factor That Could Force India Star's Retirement

After Sunil Gavaskar, Irfan Pathan Slam England Stars For Leaving IPL, Michael Vaughan Drops 'Pakistan' Logic

RCB's 'Celebrations' Led To MS Dhoni Handshake Fiasco? Experts Not Happy

No India In T20 World Cup Semifinals? England Great's Prediction Stuns Social Media

"Padosiyo Ka Haq Hota...": Shahid Afridi Reacts To Rohit Sharma's India-Pakistan Bilaterals Restart Remark