‘Is deshbhakti just for frequent individuals, not celebs?’: Social media customers react to India Champions vs Pakistan Champions in WCL | Cricket Information – Instances of India

Former India cricketers, together with Shikhar Dhawan, Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, and Irfan Pathan, are dealing with social media criticism for taking part within the World Championship of Legends match alongside Pakistani gamers. The 2 neighbours will sq. off in Birmingham on Sunday, July 20. The controversy stems from their determination to play in opposition to Pakistan Champions months after the Pahalgam assault, which had led to heightened tensions between the 2 nations.

Go Past The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!The World Championship of Legends, now in its second season, options groups from India, Pakistan, England, West Indies, South Africa, and Australia. The match has drawn consideration as a result of participation of each Indian and Pakistani former gamers.Following the Pahalgam assault, Pakistani cricket star Shahid Afridi had made controversial statements in opposition to India on social media and reportedly carried out victory parades whereas criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi.In response to Afridi’s actions, Shikhar Dhawan had posted a powerful message on social media in April: “Kargil mein bhi haraya tha, already itna gire hue ho aur kitna giroge, bewajah feedback go karne se acha hai apne desh ki taraqqi mai dimag lagao @SAfridiOfficial. Humein hamari Indian Military par bohot garv hai. Bharat Mata Ki Jai! Jai Hind!”The Indian group roster contains notable gamers like Ambati Rayudu, Yusuf Pathan, Robin Uthappa, and Harbhajan Singh, whereas the Pakistani facet options Mohammad Hafeez and Shoaib Malik alongside Afridi.Social media customers have questioned the obvious contradiction between the gamers’ public stance and their participation within the personal league. One consumer expressed their criticism on Twitter: “Indian ex cricketers like Harbhajan, Yuvraj & Dhawan are fortunately taking part in WCL matches vs Pakistan in a non-public league! However when it is public, they scream nationalism. Why does the Govt keep silent? Is deshbhakti just for frequent individuals, not celebs? Hypocrisy a lot?”One other social media consumer commented: “Shikhar Dhawan and Afridi did all that pretend appearing of patriotism in struggle simply to play in opposition to one another once more on Sunday. I’m saying that once more patriotism is just for regular public. India may also play with Pakistan in Asia cup too.”