Published 12:14 IST, December 5th 2019

Dean Jones mocks Parthiv Patel again, makes fun of his height in RCB's latest tweet

Dean Jones takes a dig at Royal Challengers Bangalore wicketkeeper-batsman Parthiv Patel once again. Read to know more about what Jones said about Patel

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tussle between former Australia cricketer Dean Jones and Royal Challengers Bangalore wicketkeeper-batsman Parthiv Patel doesn’t seem to end. Jones was recently involved in a hilarious banter with Patel on Twitter, where latter had last laugh. It all started when w Australian broadcaster took a jibe at Indian cricketer by asking  Royal Challengers Bangalore franchise as to why y retained Gujarat wicketkeeper-batsman for upcoming Indian Premier League edition.

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Patel had n come up with a befitting reply as he tweeted “So that u can be at peace during ipl in #selectdugout….”. Just when it seemed that tussle was over, former Australian white-ball stalwart has again taken a dig at Patel. Replying to a fan’s question on Twitter where he had asked, “Got a question for you @ProfDea. Who should open for RCB in 2020? Kohli and Parthiv or Umesh and Kohli???” Jones took a dig at Parthiv’s height and replied, I think @parthiv9 is too small!

Parthiv Patel unimpressed with RCB on Instagram

Recently, RCB's Instagram handle posted a picture on Thursday of Patel and young opener Devdutt Padikkal and asked fans to choose one between m to open alongside skipper Virat Kohli if team had to chase a gigantic total of 240. Fans started coming up with ir picks. That’s when an irked Patel asked franchise as to why y wished team conceded 239 runs in first place.

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Patel was one of few shining lights in what was eventually ar dismal season for Royal Challengers Bangalore. left-hander finished Indian Premier League campaign as franchise's third-highest run-getter (373 in 14 games). Ultimately, those runs couldn’t help RCB’s fledgeling campaign as Virat Kohli-led franchise finished at bottom, winning just 5 of ir 14 fixtures and ended up 8th on  points table.

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11:19 IST, December 5th 2019