Wasim Jaffer, the previous Indian cricketer recognized for his sharp wit and interesting social media presence, not too long ago stirred discussions with a cryptic put up relating to the absentees from India‘s T20I and ODI squads for the upcoming sequence in opposition to Sri Lanka. The squad announcement confronted criticism from followers and cricket analysts, as some gamers’ exclusion raised eyebrows within the wake of their wonderful performances.
Wasim Jaffer’s tweet
Jaffer stirred discussions with a cryptic put up on X (previously Twitter) relating to the absence of sure gamers from India’s squads. The veteran shared an image that includes Bollywood actors Sanjay Dutt and Abhishek Bachchan, hinting on the omission of Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma from the choice. Sanjay, within the movie business, can also be recognized by his nickname Sanju, which is a key trace for decoding this tweet. The opposite one is that of the actor Abhishek and the cricketer Abhishek that additionally shares the identical first title.
Shocked to say the least. #SLvIND pic.twitter.com/rjpDpxhN4S
— Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) July 19, 2024
Sanju, recognized for his dynamic batting and wicketkeeping expertise, and Abhishek, a promising all-rounder, confirmed respectable performances within the not too long ago concluded five-match T20I sequence in opposition to Zimbabwe, which Males in Blue finally clinched by a margin of 4-1. On this sequence, Abhishek shone with the bat, smashing the Zimabawian bowlers and making a ton in his second worldwide outing. In the meantime, Sanju additionally performed a vital knock within the ultimate recreation, scoring 58 off 45 balls on a sluggish turf.
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India’s final outing on the Lankan soil
Final time, when India performed in opposition to Sri Lanka in a bilateral sequence, India misplaced the three-match T20I sequence 2-1 to Sri Lanka, the place Wanindu Hasaranga emerged because the chief destroyer with the ball, bagging seven wickets within the sequence. In the meantime, India’s latest outing within the fifty-over format on Lankan soil resulted in India’s triumph within the ultimate of the 2023 version of the Asia Cup.