T20 World Cup 2024: Michael Vaughan’s controversial tweet, predicted India not to reach semi-finals, chose these four teams
Vaughan has not selected first-time T20 World Cup champion India in his semi-final teams. Team India and Michael Vaughan (Pic Source-Twitter) T20 World Cup 2024 is to be held jointly hosted by West Indies and USA from June 2. For this, some teams have announced their squads, while some teams are yet to do so. Meanwhile, former England cricketer Michael Vaughan has predicted his four possible semi-finalist teams for the T20 World Cup 2024. However, the surprising thing is that the former England captain has not included India, currently the number-1 T20 team, among his four favorite teams. Apart from this, Pakistan has also not been selected. India-Pakistan kept out Michael Vaughan has selected defending champion England, current ODI World Cup champion Australia, former two-time champion West Indies and South Africa among his four possible semi-finalist teams for the T20 World Cup 2024. He believes that these four teams can potentially reach the knockout stage of the mega tournament. He wrote from his official However, Vaughan has not selected first-time T20 World Cup champions India and Pakistan in his semi-finalists. My 4 Semi finalists for the T20 WC … England,Austrlalia,South Africa and the West Indies .. #T20WC2024 — Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) May 1, 2024 England won the T20 World Cup title twice Let us tell you that India won the inaugural edition of the tournament under the leadership of MS Dhoni. Since then the team has not been able to win the title again. In 2014, it finished runner-up after losing to Sri Lanka. But now once again the Men in Blue will be eager to win the trophy. Talking about England, the English team has been successful in winning the ICC T20 World Cup title twice. The team became champion for the first time in the year 2010. After that England was successful in winning the title in 2022. England and West Indies are the two teams who have won the trophy twice each. In this way, both these teams are considered to be strong contenders to win the title of 2024 T-20 World Cup.
WPL 2024: Could this be a year of double celebrations for RCB? Michael Vaughan’s prediction goes viral after WPL win
Michael Vaughan congratulated RCB for this historic WPL win. Michael Vaughan and RCB. (Image Source: X) Former England captain Michael Vaughan (Michael Vaughan) believes that Royal Challengers Bangalore (rcb) can achieve a rare feat by winning both the Indian Premier League (IPL) and Women’s Premier League (WPL) titles this year 2024. Michael Vaughan said this after Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) won their first WPL title under the captaincy of Smriti Mandhana. Let us tell you, RCB women’s team registered a historic title win by defeating Delhi Capitals (DC) by 8 wickets in the final of WPL 2024 played at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on March 17. Michael Vaughan is feeling very positive about RCB With this win, RCB’s 16-year long wait for a championship title ended, as the men’s team is still in search of the IPL trophy. Meanwhile, after RCB won the WPL 2024 title, Michael Vaughan took to his social media handle The cricket commentator also believes that RCB can also become the winner of IPL 2024 starting from March 22. Michael Vaughan wrote on X: “Great tournament.. Nice win for @RCBTweets!! Now can the men’s team give RCB a double win!!! This year could be 2024…” Fantastic tournament.. Well deserved win for. @RCBTweets , Now can the Men do the double!!! This could be the year… — Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) March 17, 2024 Let us tell you, RCB will start its campaign with the first match of IPL 2024 against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on March 22 at the iconic Chepauk Stadium in Chennai. RCB will play a total of five matches during the first phase of IPL 2024. Here’s the Royal Challengers Bangalore squad for the IPL: Faf du Plessis (captain), Glenn Maxwell, Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Anuj Rawat, Dinesh Karthik, Suyyash Prabhudesai, Will Jacques, Mahipal Lomror, Karn Sharma, Manoj Bhandage, Mayank Dagar, Vijaykumar Vishak, Akash Deep. Mohammed Siraj, Reece Topley, Himanshu Sharma, Rajan Kumar, Cameron Green, Alzarri Joseph, Yash Dayal, Tom Curran, Lockie Ferguson, Swapnil Singh, Sourav Chauhan.
“After Don Bradman, Pat Cummins will be Australia’s greatest cricketer” – Michael Vaughan’s big prediction
Michael Vaughan & Pat Cummins (Photo Source: Getty Images) The year 2023 was a great year for Pat Cummins. Under the captaincy of Cummins, Australia won the ICC World Test Championship and ODI World Cup titles last year. After this, Australia was also successful in retaining the Ashes series. There itself Star fast bowler Cummins has also started 2024 in a great style. Cummins took a brilliant five-wicket haul against Pakistan in his first match of the year. He seems to be in great form in the ongoing series against Pakistan, so far he has taken five wicket hauls three times in a row in this series and after which former cricketer Michael Vaughan praised him and said that after the 30-year-old Sir Don Bradman, Can become the greatest Australian cricketer. Michael Vaughan said a big thing about Pat Cummins Michael Vaughan was quoted by Fox Cricket as saying, ‘I have seen a bit of DK Lillee (Dennis Lillee), but I think it will be Pat Cummins. I don’t think he’ll ever surpass Sir Don, but I think Pat Cummins is going to be Australia’s greatest cricketer since Sir Don. I honestly think he’s that good. His bowling. His captaincy. Their numbers. He has five-seven years left to play.” He continued by saying, ‘I really think he is so good that in a few years we will be talking about him being right behind Sir Don Bradman as the greatest Australian cricketer.’ Australia, under the leadership of Cummins, are leading 2-0 in the three-match series and will be eyeing to complete the white-wash by winning the third Test as well. Due to bad light and rain, only 46 overs were played on the second day, with the hosts still trailing by 197 runs. Aamer Jamal was once again the star with the ball for the Shan Masood-led team, while Agha Salman took the second wicket. Also read: Jasprit Bumrah proved SKY’s comment to be true
Wasim Jaffer made fun of England team, made a funny comment on Michael Vaughan’s tweet!
There was a funny debate between Sim Jaffer and Michael Vaughan on social media. Jaffer took a dig at the WTC rankings by giving a funny reply to Vaughan’s tweet. Wasim Jaffer & Michael Vaughan. (Photo Source: Instagram/Getty Images) Wasim Jaffer and Michael Vaughan Social Media Banter: The ongoing debate on social media between former Indian batsman Wasim Jaffer and former England captain Michael Vaughan has taken a new and interesting turn. It all started when Michael Vaughan posted a tweet demanding the creation of two divisions in Test cricket and equal distribution of wealth among Test playing nations. Wasim Jaffer responded to this tweet of Michael Vaughan in his funny style. He made a funny comment drawing attention to England being at the bottom of the points table of WTC 2024-25. Jaffer wrote- “Timing is everything. And Michael is a smart guy who understands that. That’s why he didn’t tweet this a month ago when the WTC table looked like this (England were bottom then).” Timing is everything. And Michael is a wise man who understands that. That’s why he didn’t tweet this a month ago when WTC table looked like this 😉 #WTC25 #ENGvSL pic.twitter.com/tfzmQbYGwn — Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) September 3, 2024 The England team toured India earlier this year, where their performance was disappointing. The England team led by Ben Stokes was defeated 1-4 by the Indian team led by Rohit Sharma. After this defeat, the England team slipped very low in the WTC points table. However, England won two Test matches each against West Indies and Sri Lanka at home, which improved the team’s position in the points table to some extent. Now the England team is preparing for the final Test match against Sri Lanka, which will be played at the Oval in London from September 6. Meanwhile, India is also preparing for the two-Test series against Bangladesh, which will be played in Chennai and Kanpur respectively. The series will start from September 19 and the Indian team is committed to perform well in it.