Piers Morgan taunts Virender Sehwag after England’s maiden World Cup title win

British journalist Piers Morgan and former India cricketer Virender Sehwag have loved a kind of rivalry on Twitter over time. After India’s disappointing present within the Rio 2016 Olympics, Morgan took a dig on the nation for celebrating two silver medals with fervour. In reply, Sehwag additionally took a dig at England for by no means profitable a cricket World Cup as he tweeted, “We cherish every small happiness’, But Eng who invented Cricket,&yet2win a WC,still continue to playWC.Embarrassing?”. With England lastly profitable their maiden World Cup title earlier this month, Morgan has renewed his rivalry with Sehwag as he unearthed the previous tweet.

Morgan marked the earlier tweet by Sehwag and added, “Hi mate @virendersehwag”.

 

The two celebrities additionally clashed on Twitter after India got here agonisingly near lifting their maiden Women’s Cricket World Cup title however fell brief by simply 9 runs as England grew to become the champions for the fourth time in 2017.

While at one level, it did appear to be India have been on a commanding place and would romp house to victory comfortable, a terrific spell from Anya Shrubsole rattled the opposition batting as they misplaced their final seven wickets for simply 28 runs.

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Sehwag, who had himself scored a valiant 82 within the 2003 World Cup last that India misplaced to Australia, took to Twitter to congratulate the Indian ladies’s cricket group. “Super proud of the girls. Tough luck today but women’s cricket in India has truly arrived. Thank you girls. Salute your spirit”, he wrote on his official Twitter deal with.

 

He wasn’t the one one although and there have been a lot of present and former cricketers who showered praises for Mithali Raj & Co after their daunting present. However, English journalist Piers Morgan, who has had a historical past of selecting up rants on social media with individuals, requested Sehwag if he was doing high quality after the ultimate.

 

Morgan wrote on his official deal with earlier than including three laughter emoticons so as to add on to the mockery.

 

Sehwag quoted the tweet and politely replied: “Me and all of India prouder even in this loss than you can ever be mate.We fought well &will only get better & stronger. Enjoy for a change!”