Feb 16 • 11:44 UTC 🇮🇳 India Aaj Tak (Hindi)

'Give up cricket,' Munawar mocks PAK players - practice instead

Stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui mocked the Pakistani cricket team on social media following their humiliating 61-run defeat against India in the T20 World Cup match in Colombo.

In a recent high-stakes T20 World Cup match played in Colombo, India achieved a record-breaking victory over Pakistan, winning by 61 runs. Following this humiliating defeat, Pakistani players have faced a wave of trolling on social media, with numerous funny memes being circulated about their performance. The loss has sparked widespread criticism of the team's efforts and capabilities, particularly in light of the contrasting performance by the Indian team.

In response to the defeat, Indian stand-up comedian and actor Munawar Faruqui took to Instagram to share videos where he humorously ridiculed the Pakistani cricket players. He suggested that while the Pakistani players seemed to enjoy their time on platforms like Coke Studio, they should consider stepping away from cricket if they cannot perform adequately in matches. His comments draw a sharp comparison with Indian cricketers, indicating that they are busy with ample work and match practices, while questioning the commitment of the Pakistani team.

Munawar's jabs highlight not only the frustration among fans but also reflect a broader narrative of rivalry between the two cricketing nations. The comedian's comedic take emphasizes the unrealistic expectations placed on athletes and showcases the immense pressure on sports teams to perform well in such prestigious tournaments. This incident is likely to keep momentum in social media discussions around both teams as they prepare for future matches.

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