Life is indeed a balance, isn't it? India's highs of the T20 World Cup 2024 victory, have matched against the recent low of losing to minnows Zimbabwe in the bilateral series.
As the nation celebrates an ICC tournament win after 11 long years, a second-string Team India lost to Zimbabwe in their inaugural T20 game in Harare on Saturday.
Chasing 116, the Indian batting order stumbled badly, as Zimbabwe earned a historic 13-run win over the Men in Blue. Post the shocking defeat, Indian fans have trolled the Shubman Gill-led side on X.
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What did fans say about the Indian team after the shocking Zimbabwe loss on Saturday?
Fans have trolled the Indian team led by Shubman Gill, as they went down to Zimbabwe in a 13-run loss in Harare. The fans posted videos, indicating the disgraceful performance in the 1st T20I on Saturday.
'India lost to Zimbabwe in T20 match'#INDvsZIM pic.twitter.com/Pr5N1daJVV
— Prayag (@theprayagtiwari) July 6, 2024
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli announced retirement from T20Is, stating how the young generation was ready to take over the baton. However, falling to chase 116-run target against African minnows, has not gone down well among Indian fans.
Galat laga tha tum logo ko#INDvsZIM pic.twitter.com/6Xe0jhKahb
— Abhishek (@be_mewadi) July 6, 2024
Fans have flurried memes over Twitter, slandering the team over the unacceptable loss.
#INDvsZIM pic.twitter.com/RcLpYTKZU2
— Raja Babu (@GaurangBhardwa1) July 6, 2024
So T20 World Champions who were unbeaten in that tournament is defeated by a team who haven’t qualified for the tournament?, a fan trolled as India were the first team to win the T20 World Cup without losing a single game.
So T20 World Champions who were unbeaten in that tournament is defeated by a team who haven’t qualified for the tournament?
— World of Sujith (@worldofsujith88) July 6, 2024
How did Zimbabwe miss the qualification 🤔💭 ? #INDvsZIM
Fans have slammed Team India's batting performance in the 1st T20I. Questions were raised on the inability of the youngsters to fill in the shoes of the outgoing legends, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.
India 102 all out 😮💨,116 run not chased by our youngsters against Zimbabwe, very poor performance with bat by the all batters , theses way how can fill the lengends shoes, a fan stated on X.
India 102 all out 😮💨,116 run not chased by our youngsters against Zimbabwe, very poor performance with bat by the all batters , theses way how can fill the lengends shoes.#ZIMvIND pic.twitter.com/ROXRZwcDwN
— Aditya Deshmukh (@AdityaD40992998) July 6, 2024
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