"One Of My Better Shots..."- Michael Vaughan Drowns Mohammad Hafeez With Latest Jibe
Published - 09 Nov 2023, 04:53 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 10:08 AM
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Former international cricketers Michael Vaughan and Mohammad Hafeez’s banter has reached the social media platform X. The ongoing exchange between Michael Vaughan and Mohammad Hafeez continues to captivate fans, showcasing a blend of humor.
Hafeez made headlines by criticizing Kohli for being selfish during the World Cup match against South Africa. In response, Vaughan shared a picture of Kohli celebrating Hafeez’s wicket, questioning if that was the reason for his comments against the Indian batter.
Thanks For Showing Everyone – Michael Vaughan
A fake account on X (formerly known as Twitter) posted a clip of Mohammad Hafeez taking a catch of Michael Vaughan at the boundary line. However, Vaughan responded cheekily, saying that it was one of his most impressive shots in ODI cricket.
“Morning @MHafeez22.. that’s actually one of my better shots in ODI cricket so thanks for showing everyone ..” Vaughan wrote.
Morning @MHafeez22 .. that’s actually one of my better shots in ODI cricket so thanks for showing everyone .. ? https://t.co/Z7UDKC461i
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) November 9, 2023
Differentiate Selfish vs Selfless Approach – Mohammad Hafeez
Mohammad Hafeez praised Ben Stokes for his century against the Netherlands, describing him as the “savior of the ship”. Hafeez indirectly took a dig at Virat Kohli, highlighting Stokes’ aggressive intent for the team’s maximum runs in the final overs.
“Saviour of the ship @benstokes38 ??? Good ? under pressure anchoring the innings where required with aggressive intent to get Maximum runs for the team to win at the end. Sheer example to differentiate Selfish vs Selfless approach @MichaelVaughan #ENGvNED #CWC23,” Hafeez tweeted.
This Is Utter Nonsense – Michael Vaughan
Michael Vaughan criticized Mohammad Hafeez for his comments, highlighting the challenging pitch conditions in Kolkata. He dismissed Hafeez’s claim of Kohli playing a ‘selfish’ innings, calling it “utter nonsense.”
“Come on @MHafeez22 !!! India have hammered 8 teams playing great cricket .. @imVkohli now has 49 tons and his last was an anchor role innings on a tricky pitch .. His team won by over 200 !!!! This is utter nonsense .. #CWC2023 #India #Pakistan,” Vaughan wrote.
Virat Kohli reached his 49th ODI century against South Africa, scoring 101 runs off 121 deliveries with the help of 10 boundaries. He helped the team reach a total of 326 runs in 50 overs. In response, the South African team was bowled out for just 83 runs in 27.1 overs.