Former England captain Michael Vaughan criticized the T20 World Cup’s scheduling, suggesting it favored India. He pointed to Afghanistan’s poor efficiency towards South Africa following a delayed flight and inadequate preparation time as proof.
Vaughan tweeted, “So Afghanistan certified for the WC semi, successful in St Vincent on Monday evening .. 4 hr flight delay on Tues to Trinidad so no time to observe or get accustomed to a brand new venue .. utter lack of respect to gamers, i’m afraid.” He added, “Absolutely this semi ought to have been the Guyana one .. however as a result of the entire occasion is geared in the direction of India it is so unfair on others .. #T20IWorldCup.”
Shastri’s Fiery Response
Ex-India head coach Ravi Shastri responded sharply to Vaughan’s remarks, questioning Vaughan’s credentials and urging him to concentrate on England’s efficiency. “Michael can say what he desires. No person in India cares. Let him type out the England staff first,” Shastri mentioned.
He added, “He ought to give recommendation on what occurred to the England staff within the semifinal. India are used to lifting Cups. I do know England have received twice, however India have received 4 instances. I do not suppose Michael’s lifted a Cup ever. So suppose twice.”
Addressing the Controversy
Shastri dismissed the controversy surrounding Suryakumar Yadav‘s catch within the T20 World Cup ultimate, calling it “bitter grapes.” He asserted, “And go and verify the report books after 5 years. The title India will probably be engraved on it.”
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