On Monday, the International Cricket Council (ICC) asked cricket fans from around the globe about which has been the most iconic cricket photo of all time. Most of the fans came up with different pictures of India’s World Cup-winning skipper, MS Dhoni in reply to the ICC’s query.
However, it was former England skipper, Michael Vaughan who grabbed the attention with a reply that left everyone in splits. Michael Vaughan tweeted a picture of England’s 2019 World Cup victory celebration.
😜 https://t.co/OdZW7GUIhk pic.twitter.com/m0dwY2nygE
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) March 23, 2020
“It’s didn’t say accidental,” a fan wrote on Twitter.
It's didn't say accidental🙄🙄
— Confession Place (@PlaceConfession) March 23, 2020
“You got to be kidding me,” another fan tweeted.
You got to be kidding me😂😅😆
— Aman Agrawal (@IamAgrawalAman) March 23, 2020
In the 2019 World Cup final, England registered a win over New Zealand via a controversial boundary-count rule to claim a maiden 50-over World Cup title. Much like every other sport in the world, cricket has also come to a standstill due to the coronavirus pandemic as many cricket series and tournaments have been either been canceled or postponed.
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Earlier, the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) was postponed till April 15 on March 13 by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). However, the Indian board is expected to take the final call on the league in a week or so.
Major sporting events such as the French Open and UEFA Champions League as well as the Euro Cup have been postponed as a precautionary measure to tackle the coronavirus pandemic. On Monday, Canada pulled out of the global tournament is Tokyo Olympics 2020.
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On Sunday, India’s sports fraternity joined the nation to salute the essential services providers engaged in fight against COVID-19, by clapping for them or sharing messages and videos of gratitude on social media.
