Former Australia batter Damien Martyn has taken a dig at Nasser Hussain after the previous England skipper blamed the timing of the World Cup for his nation’s poor efficiency within the ongoing match.
England entered the competitors because the reigning champions and one of many strongest contenders to win the match. The Jos Buttler-led aspect, nevertheless, got here up with a disastrous efficiency and by no means actually managed to hit the highest gear. They started their marketing campaign with an embarrassing 9-wicket loss towards New Zealand and issues didn’t actually change a lot for the rest of the World Cup.
The defending champions spent the higher a part of the match on the final spot within the factors desk and appeared poised to finish up with the picket spoon. They have been wanting set to overlook out on the 2025 Champions Trophy too. Nonetheless. a few wins in the direction of the top of the league stage helped England climb up the factors desk and end within the seventh spot.
Damien Martyn trolls Nasser Hussain:
Following England’s disastrous outing within the ICC Males’s Cricket World Cup 2023, Nasser Hussain has instructed that the timing of the competitors might be one of many causes behind the poor efficiency. Surprisingly, England’s Ashes opponents Australia have certified for the semifinals after successful seven video games in a row.
“It’s arduous for England due to the timing of World Cups on the again of an Ashes sequence,” Hussain advised the Day by day Mail.
“There’s a lot concentrate on the Ashes that come the top of it, you might be mentally exhausted. You have a look at gamers like Chris Woakes and Mark Wooden and each have been mentally and bodily exhausted. So it’s about planning throughout codecs. We have to give every format equal care and a spotlight all through.
“It’s arduous for England with the timing of a variety of these World Cups on the finish of the (UK) summer season so it’s about by no means taking your eye off any format as a result of in the event you do, sides will go previous you while you suppose that you just’re OK. However that’s not straightforward to do while you’ve acquired so many gamers taking part in on a regular basis,” he added.
Hussain’s feedback, nevertheless, haven’t gone down nicely with many together with Damien Martyn. Taking a dig on the ex-England captain for his excuse, he took to X to put in writing: “The hits carry on rolling… Acquired to be another person’s fault the World Cup show..”
The hits carry on rolling… Acquired to be another person’s fault the World Cup show.. 😂😂😜😜 #cricket #icccricketworldcup2023 #england #noexcuse pic.twitter.com/xp9adRNYsZ
— Damien Martyn🏏 (@damienmartyn) November 14, 2023
