Ace Indian batsman Wasim Jaffer swung a jagger at former England skipper Kevin Pietersen for his two-faced remarks after the second Test between India and England. Known English batsman Kevin Pietersen took his Twitter account to congratulate India for their win but also left a cheeky comment in his tweet.
IND vs ENG: What did Kevin Pietersen have to say?
Pietersen claimed that India won against England’s B team as the English side were playing without the likes of James Anderson and Jofra Archer. “Badhai ho India, England B Ko harane ke liye” tweeted the former English player.
Badhai ho india 🇮🇳,England B Ko harane ke liye 😉
— Kevin Pietersen🦏 (@KP24) February 16, 2021
IND vs ENG: Jaffer’s reply to Pietersen’s claims
Soon after that, legendary Indian batsman, Wasim Jaffer came up with a befitting reply to Kevin Pietersen’s ‘below the belt’ tweet. 43-year-old Jaffer asked the Indian fans to stop trolling the Englishman via his Tweet. However, Jaffer’s message had a plot twist to it towards the end. Jaffer wrote: “Don’t troll KP guys. He’s just trying to be funny. And I get it. I mean is it even a full-strength England team if there are no players from SA?”
Don’t troll KP guys. He’s just trying to be funny. And I get it. I mean is it even a full strength England team if there are no players from SA?😉 #INDvsENG https://t.co/BhsYF1CUGm
— Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) February 16, 2021
Kevin Pieterson took no time to reply to Jaffer’s tweet. Pietersen, while commenting on the Indian’s tweet, wrote: “Exactly! Trott is there and Kallis was there!”
Exactly! Trott is there and Kallis was there! 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
— Kevin Pietersen🦏 (@KP24) February 16, 2021
It’s interesting to see the two masterminds of world cricket indulge in a healthy banter in between the much-anticipated India vs England series. The four-match Test series is currently levelled at 1-1. The series can swing in any direction for now as both sides contain enough fireworks to change the momentum of the game anytime. The road to the WTC final is wide open as the two heavyweights of Test cricket eye to cement their spot against New Zealand in the finals.
