Wasim Jaffer is the batting coach of IPL franchise Kings XI Punjab (KXIP).© Instagram
Australia defeated India by eight wickets in the initially Test of the 4-match series at the Adelaide Oval. The hosts had been handed a paltry target of 90 runs, immediately after the guests posted a total of 36 runs in the second innings. The Indian team’s total of 36/9 is their lowest-ever in Test cricket, with none of the batsmen managing to attain double figures. Fans had been left disappointed by this efficiency, which reflected in some undeserved criticism that came Wasim Jaffer’s way on Twitter for getting “busy making memes”, obtaining been confused as the “batting coach” of the Indian group. “When the batting coach is busy making memes, what can be expected from the batsmen. #INDvAUS,” stated the fan. Jaffer calmly corrected him on the social media platform. “I’m not the batting coach Mohit,” study the tweet from the former Indian cricketer.
I’m not the batting coach Mohit. https://t.co/oRl7HISRwi
— Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) December 19, 2020
The 42-year-old is the batting coach of IPL franchise Kings XI Punjab (KXIP). Jaffer was very active on Twitter through the not too long ago-concluded 2020 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), posting quite a few memes.
The Indian group will be missing out on the services of skipper Virat Kohli for the remainder of the Test series.
Kohli has been granted paternity leave by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
The guests may possibly additional miss out on the services of pacer Mohammed Shami who suffered a wrist injury through the opening Test in Adelaide.
India will be seeking to bounce back in the Boxing Day Test that starts on December 26 in Melbourne.