Fans on Twitter reacted as captains of all the teams posed for a picture ahead of the T20 World Cup 2022. They expressed their disappointment with Indian skipper Rohit Sharma at the corner instead of centre and highlighted that Virat Kohli always used to be the centre of attraction.
Captains of all the teams attend a press conference ahead of the T20 World Cup 2022
It’s the time of the T20 World Cup 2022. The marquee event is less than 24 hours away from now and all the teams have finalised their squads and have left no stone unturned in their preparations for the tournament.
Sri Lanka will play the opening game of the tournament against Namibia at the Simonds Stadium in Geelong. The qualifier round will see four teams heading into the Super 12 stage of the tournament, which will begin from 22nd October with a game between Australia and New Zealand in Sydney followed by the clash between England and Afghanistan in Perth on the same day.
As the tournament is just one day away, the captains of all the teams attended the press conference and spoke about their preparations ahead of the World Cup. After speaking to the reports, the skippers of all the teams posed for group pictures and also had a few light moments as well.
They then also cut a cake for Babar Azam’s birthday and had discussions with each other about the event. The picture went viral on the internet with many fans and pundits wishing all the teams luck.
Here’s the picture:
All the 16 captains in one frame 📸 🤩#NewCoverPic | #T20WorldCup pic.twitter.com/WJXtu0JEvx
— ICC (@ICC) October 15, 2022
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Fans on Twitter react as captains of all the teams pose for a picture
As captains of all the teams pose for a picture ahead of the T20 World Cup 2022, fans on Twitter gave mixed reactions. They were quick to notice Indian skipper Rohit Sharma sitting in the left corner and not in the centre whereas many also predicted the semi-finalist of the tournament. Here are some of the few reactions:
Looking at people talking about Rohit Sharma sitting at the side is just plain 🤦🏻♂️ People really put lots of importance on superficial stuff. 🙃
— Noname Nobody (@melodicmess291) October 15, 2022
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What's Hitman doing in the corner 🙄
Advertisement— AbhiRoop (@AbhiRoo00022764) October 15, 2022
Im Pakistani but Indian captain should be in middle with the cup
— Hamzahabout (@Hamzahabout31) October 15, 2022
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Great Picture on #T20WorldCup2022 🏏frm these 5 ticks 4 teams will be in Semi Finals @CricketAus @TheRealPCB @BLACKCAPS @englandcricket #SACricket @BCCI
AdvertisementInshaALLAH #Pakistan will play excellent & brilliant Cricket & try to Win this #T20WC2022 #Newcoverpic #GOAT𓃵 @babarazam258 pic.twitter.com/2gVCPiZnKK
— Shirjeel Manj (@ShirjeelRana) October 15, 2022
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No doubt bro Kohli have great personality
Great player tooAdvertisement— S. 💕🇵🇰 (@m_shoaib333) October 15, 2022
Semi-final teams in one frame pic.twitter.com/RwiD8SZ8jx
— Waqar (@WaqarAbid12) October 15, 2022
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4 Semi finalists are already sitting near the trophy 🏆 pic.twitter.com/UbU0RNN9Lo
Advertisement— منیب ارشد وریاہ (@MNB_91) October 15, 2022
Finalist: pic.twitter.com/ZhS7PJI7zQ
— ʝ υ т т 🔥👑 (@jutt007_) October 15, 2022
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Indian captain sitting on Drinks trolley🥴
AdvertisementOnce upon a time in Kohli's Era🔥#T20WorldCup2022 pic.twitter.com/PWtgqSS2IS
— Sanny Kumar Mishra (@SannyKrMishra) October 15, 2022
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Do u EvEr think indian captain in cornEr ??
MsD thE facE of india
Virat thE facE of worlD crickEt
Rohit ?Advertisement— 𓃵NahsrahD𓃵🌐ᴺᴼᴹᵉᵃⁿˢᴺᴼwEar mask staY safE (@imNAyrus) October 15, 2022
Why is rohit sitting on the sides? Should have Replaced Kane . Bcci contributions to icc are over 70 percent as a Pakistani I feel icc sometimes forget how to respect big cricketing nations
— Hesson (@HessonKhan) October 15, 2022
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Rohit ko Jo jagah di hai icc ne , whi deserve karte ham as a t20 team. Ek dum kone me without any respect
Advertisement— Dev (@_devsingh19) October 15, 2022
We've come down to this now???😭😭😭 Virat come back dude please pic.twitter.com/jJIFk5NRPB
— Deepak Kumar (@Deepakjarvis) October 15, 2022
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Indian Captain 🤣🇮🇳👈 Roht is Left side on this photo with Zimbabwe and Ireland😂😂
Advertisement— Khan S Danish ❁ (@daniofficialfly) October 15, 2022
I think Eng,pak,Nz and Australia are sitting in middle because they were last year's semi finalist and pak and eng are sitting in same line because they were knocked out and Nz and Australia are sitting in same line because they were finalist
— Hamzakhan (@hamza_hu_5) October 15, 2022
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Glorious era ⭐✨ pic.twitter.com/bmPoFQ9Pg7
Advertisement— Introvert (@xioamyy) October 15, 2022
Rohit looks like mamma boy. Hairstyle 😍😀
— Shailesh Sharma (@Shaileshh_07) October 15, 2022
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India is as far from the trophy as is Rohit sharma in the frame.
Advertisement— Mad Options Writer (@mahadev_trade) October 15, 2022
