Published 17:20 IST, June 26th 2020
Ravi Shastri hits back comically at Yuvraj Singh over 1983 WC tweet for 2011 WC troll
Cricketers Ravi Shastri and Yuvraj Singh were involved in yet another entertaining banter over the latter's latest tweet, which left fans in splits.
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Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh is a jovial character who is kwn for his fun-loving nature. southpaw never misses an opportunity to troll his teammates. A couple of months ago, Yuvraj Singh had pulled Ravi Shastri's leg and w India head coach has given it back to Yuvraj in some style.
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Ravi Shastri trolls Yuvraj Singh by giving him a taste of his own medicine
During 9-year anniversary of India's 2011 World Cup triumph, Ravi Shastri had congratulated Indian team by uploading a post on Twitter. In his post, while congratulating everyone, he only tagged Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar. Unhappy with t being tagged, Yuvraj Singh commented on Ravi Shastri's tweet saying that he could have tagged him and MS Dhoni as well who were a part of famous win. Yuvraj Singh was Man of Tournament in 2011 campaign while MS Dhoni played a match-winning kck off 91* off 79 balls in final to guide India home.
Ravi Shastri is t someone who lets things go easily. On Thursday, Yuvraj Singh and Ravi Shastri were involved in yet ar entertaining banter, which left fans in splits. However, this time, it was Ravi Shastri's turn to have last laugh. Yuvraj Singh took to Twitter to congratulate Team India on 37th anniversary of historic triumph of 1983 World Cup.
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However, Yuvraj didn't tag any player from 1983 World Cup-winning side, which was quickly pointed out by Ravi Shastri as he commented on post saying that he had failed to tag n India captain Kapil Dev as well as him. In end, Yuvraj Singh left a comment on Shastri's tweet which read, "Hahahahaha senior! You are a legend on and off field.. Kapil paaji was a different league altoger.”
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Thursday marked 37th anniversary of India lifting its first ODI World Cup in 1983. 1983 World Cup final is one of India's most memorable matches as India defended a modest total of 183 against mighty West Indies team. At start of 1983 World Cup, t many considered India as team that could actually lift 1983 World Cup. However, contrary to all expectations, India mand to do unthinkable as y became first team besides West Indies to lay ir hands on coveted silverware.
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17:19 IST, June 26th 2020