Published 18:23 IST, April 21st 2020
Nasser Hussain not amused after video resurfaces of Shane Warne dismissing him 13 times
Ex-England captain Nasser Hussain gave a snappy reaction after a video of him getting out to Australia's legendary spinner Shane Warne went viral on Tuesday.
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England vs Australia cricket contests over the years have been highly competitive affairs and have been marred with their fair share of controversies. Cricketers from both countries are known to get spurred on for great performances considering the rivalry and the cost of what is at stake. Legendary Australian spinner Shane Warne was one such cricketer, who found tremendous success against England with former England captain Nasser Hussain being one of the batsmen to be called Warne's 'bunny'.
Shane Warne Baggy Green: Old video of Shane Warne dismissing Nasser Hussain 13 times goes viral
With the coronavirus lockdown in full effect, cricket fans across the globe have time and again unearthed footage from the archives to keep themselves entertained. Amongst the latest archive videos to go viral on social media is Australia's leading wicket-taker Shane Warne dismissing former England captain Nasser Hussain when the duo collided during their respective playing careers from 1993 to 2002. The video features all 13 Nasser Hussain dismissals to his Aussie counterpart. The video, in fact, caught the attention of the cricketer-turned commentator, who seemingly had an irked retort in store.
Shane Warne Baggy Green: WATCH all 13 times when Shane Warne dismissed Nasser Hussain
Shane Warne Baggy Green: Aussie legend, Nasser Hussain take the #TwoPointSixChallenge
Shane Warne had made headlines when he auctioned his Baggy Green cap in a bid to raise funds for the victims of the Australian bushfires. The Shane Warne Baggy Green was sold for more than $1 million in a fundraiser and all proceeds were donated to the bushfire victims. On Tuesday, Warne took The #TwoPointSix Challenge and balanced a cricket ball on his racquet nominating former Chelsea and AC Milan striker Andriy Shevchenko, Ross Desmond and Rich Lewis.
Nasser Hussain also took the challenge, having been nominated by Kevin Pietersen and he can be seen balancing the ball on the edge off his bat before hitting the 26th one away.
Updated 18:23 IST, April 21st 2020