Pietersen trolls Team India after win; Jaffer gives a savage reply
After losing the first Test match by 227 runs, Team India responded quite strongly with an epic win over England in the second Test match. Virat Kohli & Co found a way to come out on top by beating the visitors by 317 runs and levelled the series 1-1.
Ravichandran Ashwin was named the man of the match for his all-round performance. He took a fifer to his name in the first innings and took another 3 wickets in the second innings.
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After Team India made a great comeback to win the second Test, former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen hailed Team India in a sarcastic fashion.
After the first Test match, the former England cricketer reminded his old tweet to the Indian fans. “India , yaad hai maine pehele hi chetawani di thi ke itna jasn na manaye jab aapne Australia ko unke ghar pe haraya that.” (Translation: India, remember I had warned you against celebrating too much after you had defeated Australia in Australia.)
After the second Test, he took to his Twitter handle and wrote in Hindi. “Badhai ho india, England B Ko harane ke liye (Translation:- Congratulations India, for beating England B”, the former England cricketer tweeted after the conclusion of the match.
India , yaad hai maine pehele hi chetawani di thi ke itna jasn na manaye jab aapne Australia ko unke ghar pe haraya tha 😉
— Kevin Pietersen🦏 (@KP24) February 9, 2021
Wasim Jaffer gives an epic reply
Former Indian opener Wasim Jaffer gave an epic response to Kevin Pietersen on Twitter. Jaffer who is known for his hilarious tweets ensured to silence Pietersen with a savage reply.
“Don’t troll KP guys. He’s just trying to be funny. And I get it. I mean is it even a full-strength England team if there are no players from SA?” Jaffer tweeted.
Don't troll KP guys. He's just trying to be funny. And I get it. I mean is it even a full strength England team if there are no players from SA?😉 #INDvsENG https://t.co/BhsYF1CUGm
— Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) February 16, 2021
Team India shouldn’t lose a match else they will be out of the race for the ICC World Test Championship final against New Zealand at Lord’s in June later this year. The third Test match between India and England will be played at Motera Stadium in Ahmedabad on February 24.