Team India comfortably defende𝐆d a total of 164 in 21 overs again🐲st Australia in the first ODI at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, after the match was curtailed due to rain.
Virat Kohli & Co. took a 1-0 lead in the 5 match series by defeating Steve Smith’s men by 26 runs (D/L) on Sunday.
Disappointed with his team’s defeat, former Australian cricketer Dean Jones took to Twitter and wrote, “So I see India needed a bit of rain to win that game. Ok … bring on Game 2.”
So I see India needed a bit of rain to win that game. Ok … bring on Game 2
— Dean Jones AM (@ProfDeano)
But, the tweet did not go well with India cricket fans and Jones had to face 🔯a lot of heat for his remark.
Here is how the Indian fans on Twitter reacted:
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Rains are always good for the team batting second, U shud hv some cricketing knowledge to know that which I am afraid u don't.
— Varun Garg 🇮🇳 (@IamV_Garg)
What crap. R u serious. Hope u watched the game. India won it compre🍬hens🦋ively
— Romil Shukla (@RomilShukla)
Never see🐟n an Aussie legend looking for excuses to defend losing cricket match
— Proud Hindustani (@santhoshc1984)
Visit your nearest psychiatrist asap…or else things could get worse..
— Shubham Jain (@shubham_jain24)
So I see struggled💦 to bat 21 overs. I wonder how long would they survive in a 50 over game
— Kaukab Abid (@Kaukab_Abid)
team who does nt score 160 in 21 overs how should u expect that they score 281 runs in that particularℱ wicket dean jones is the biggest jokr
— ankit jain (@drankitjain1811)
You n⭕eed to take lessons rather than give lessons on so called . thrashed ♌convincingly in every dept.
— DJR 🇮🇳 (@darshanrohera)
If u would have played football u would have made a great defen൩der 😉
— Humphrey Ploughjogger (@the_silly_point)
My dear Dean Jones,
A sophisticated team doesn't make gaffes. I hope you comprehend my context.
Thank you.
— Ravitheja (@Ravisaitheja)
So Australians always nℱeed some excuses to accept their loss . Come on Uncle, be Practical !! 🤣
— Arun (@AskArunSahoo)
