Published 20:33 IST, January 21st 2021
After Aus, Michael Vaughan predicts India-England Test series, fans urge him not to 'jinx'
Michael Vaughan was trolled by fans for 'jinxing' his prediction ahead of the upcoming four-match Test series between India & England starting February 5
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Former English skipper Michael Vaughan has predicted that India will get better of England in upcoming four-match Test series that gets underway at MA Chidambaram Stium on February 5. He has gone on to say that hosts will register a 3-0 win in Test series.
Re Vaughan's tweet here:
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'Don't jinx'
Meanwhile, it seems that tweet has t gone down well with a few fans as y came forward and urged ex-English middle-order batsman t to 'Jinx' his prediction. Here are some of reactions.
reason why fans have asked cricket pundit t to jinx his prediction is that he h confidently predicted India's 4-0 whitewash in recently-concluded series against Australia after Virat Kohli & Co. h suffered a humiliating defeat in first Test match at elaide Oval last month where y h ended up registering ir lowest-ever score in Test history (36).
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However, a determined Team India under supervision of stand-in captain Ajinkya Rahane overcame all odds to first level series at MCG, n ensuring that third Test at SCG ended in a stalemate just when it appeared like visitors would end up losing that contest before delivery kckout blow in series-decider at Gabba, Brisbane.
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ex-English skipper h written off Team India in his tweet on December 19, 2020, i.e. when highly-anticipated pink-ball Test match was wrapped up inside three days.
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neless, Vaughan h to eat his words exactly a month later i.e. on January 19, 2021, when Indian team registered one of greatest comebacks in cricketing history to retain Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2-1. Taking to micro-blogging site, cricketer-turned-cricket pundit hailed win as 'one of greatest if t greatest Test victory of all time' before ding that he loved to see character and skill which India has in abundance. He n hailed youngsters Shubman Gill and Rishabh Pant as 'Future Superstars'.
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20:33 IST, January 21st 2021