Published 16:19 IST, October 21st 2022

Wasim Jaffer lands another brutal jibe at England after Liz Truss' resignation as PM

The ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 is currently taking place in Australia, where 16 teams are competing for the ultimate glory in the shortest format.

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Former India cricketer Wasim Jaffer, who is kwn for his hilarious social media presence, took to his official Twitter handle on Thursday to poke fun at England after Liz Truss stepped down as Prime Minister. Jaffer wrote on micro-blogging platform that while doing a SWOT analysis for all teams in ongoing T20 World Cup, he realised that India doesn't have a 150k+ bowler, Pakistan doesn't have a seasoned finisher, and that England doesn't have a prime minister.   

Wasim Jaffer's brutal jab at England

"Was doing a SWOT analysis for T20 WC participating teams and realised: India don't have a 150K+ bowler. Pak don't have a seasoned finisher. NZ don't have a great record in Aus. SL don't have an experienced squ. England don't have a Prime Minister," Jaffer wrote on Twitter. 

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Liz Truss resigns as PM 

Truss, who became shortest-serving prime minister of United Kingdom, resigned from post just 45 days after getting elected to office. She was elected prime minister on September 5 following a Tory party leership election, which was held in wake of Boris Johnson's resignation as PM. She faced a challenge from former chancellor Rishi Sunak in elections. Truss will continue as UK's prime minister until her successor is chosen. 

"I cant deliver mandate on which I was elected by Conservative Party. I have refore spoken to His Majesty King to tify him that I am resigning as leer of Conservative Party," Truss said on Thursday as she anunced her decision to resign. 

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T20 World Cup 2022

Meanwhile, ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 is currently taking place in Australia, where 16 teams are competing for ultimate glory in shortest format. first round of competition is nearing its end with four teams slated to qualify for Super 12 st. Sri Lanka, Nerlands, and Ireland have alrey me it to Super 12s with Zimbabwe and Scotland currently fighting for remaining one spot. 

As far as India's campaign is concerned, Men in Blue will kickstart main event of T20 World Cup with a game against arch-rivals Pakistan on October 23. match is scheduled to take place at iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) with nearly 1,00,000 spectators expected to be in attendance. 

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16:09 IST, October 21st 2022