England pacer Jofra Archer has been a subject of widespread criticism in the cricketing fraternity after he breached the bio-secure protocol a🧜head of the second Test at Old Trafford in Manchester.
According to the English daily The Sun, he visited home to meet his dog en-route M♎anchester.
As soon as the news broke, ECB dropped Archer from the squad and directed the bowler to undergo mandatory five💙 days of self-isolation.
Archer was duly penalised an꧋d got a strict warning from the b♑oard over his recklessness.
Several former cricketers criticised Archer for his actions, an💧d one of them was the former Pakistan captain Salman Butt. The left-handed batsman was banned from playing international cricket for five years following his involvement in a match-fixing scandal in 2010.
Speaking on his YouTube Channel, Butt said that Archer should “not have broken the rules” which are being laid amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
However, a criticism from Butt, considering his scandalous past, wꦇas nearly unfathomable for the netizens. The 35-years-old got trolled in a hilarious way by Twitterati.
Check out some of the reactions:
Exam question, define hypocrisy:
Salman Butt:— Imy (@PakCricket_)
You Know What is the Best Joke ? When Salman Butt said on his YouTube Channel that Rules are Rules & Jofra Archer Should'nt have Broken them. Heheh 💔
— Mani 🇵🇰 (@ManiTweets14)
Woah, Salman Butt speaking about rules and not flou♍ting them. This is pretty rich. This is so hilarious.
— Manish Pathak (@manishpathak187)
Pa𓄧🍎kistanis when Salman butt talked about breaking the rules
— syed baqa saleem (@BaqaSyed)
Salman Butt, you know the man who was sent to prison for cheating, says Jofra Archer 'shouldn't have broken rules'.
That's it. That's the joke
— Abhimanyu Mathur (@MadCrazyHatter_)
BREAKING!!! Oxford Institute for Ethics and Law has decided to appoint Salman Butt as its Director afteﷺ♊r watching this video!
— Umair (@MUmairNawaz)
Along with Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir were also banned for their invo🌄lvꦯement in the scandal. But, Amir did make a comeback and even played in the ICC World Cup in 2019.