September 19, 2024

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‘No beef’: Pakistan media laments over meals choices obtainable to cricket workforce throughout WC

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While the Pakistani gamers had been welcomed warmly and provided hospitality that their dwelling nation may solely dream of, Cricket Pakistan, a Pakistani sports activities information web site, revealed an article about how the Pakistani gamers are assembly their every day protein necessities given the “unavailability” of beef in India.

The article titled World Cup 2023: Pakistan workforce’s various meals menu revealed, learn: In a rustic the place beef shouldn’t be obtainable for all of the collaborating groups, Pakistan has devised a various menu to satisfy their every day protein necessities, counting on rooster, mutton, and fish.”

Taking to X, Cricket Pakistan posted, “With beef not available to all the 10 participating teams in India, Pakistan team’s diet chart is made up of a diverse menu to meet their daily protein requirements.”

The audacity of the Pakistani media outlet to subtly mock the cow-worshipping Hindu majority of India and assert that Pakistani gamers principally depend on beef to satisfy their every day protein necessities is amusing, given how not too long ago the nation was struggling for even primary meals gadgets like wheat flour as a result of a meals disaster and inflation. Several circumstances of violence throughout meals distribution drives had been additionally reported, with Pakistani “awam” battling to acquire a bag of flour relatively than beef.

One wonders if the Pakistan Cricket Board can afford even beef with out the cash obtained from begging earlier than the IMF and China.

In response to Cricket Pakistan’s stated X publish, the Indian netizens dropped hilarious feedback giving a actuality examine to the delusional Pakistani media outlet.

An X consumer wrote, “Respect the culture of a country you’re visiting. Did you guys serve pork to England, Australia or the New Zealand cricket team when they visited you??? Obvs NO. So what all this drama for?? You guys acting like these players are prince of England royal family or something. Few days ago they was struggling to get paid from PCB & even getting low rate match fees. They just received a welcome yesterday & today their media thinks they are some superstars. If someone is giving your players respect learn to digest it.”

Respect the tradition of a rustic you’re visiting. Did you guys served pork to england,australia or new zealand cricket workforce after they visited you??? Obvs NO
So what all this drama for??
You guys appearing like these gamers are prince of england royal household or one thing.
Few days…

— Who cares? (@Retired__hurt) September 28, 2023

Another one wrote, “Who is handling this account? Can’t even respect the culture of a country that indirectly taunting it and mentioning it.”

Who is dealing with this account ?
Can’t even respect the tradition of a rustic that not directly taunting it and mentioning it .

— Slog Sweep-189 (@SloggSweep) September 28, 2023

One “Dr. Liberal” suggested Cricket Pakistan to be “thankful to Allah that they are getting good food in India, otherwise in Pakistan, they would not even get Rotis.”

India me itna mil raha hain Allah ki shukar karo warna Pakistan me to roti bhi nahi milti bhai 🙏🏻

— Dr Liberal (@SanatanDoc) September 28, 2023

Another X consumer wrote, “Man, I swear, most of us do not even want y’all to come here.”

Man, I swear, most of us don’t even need y’all to come back right here.

— Char (@cqc_coffee_guns) September 29, 2023

Meanwhile, a Pakistani netizen taunted the media outlet for its disgraceful journalism and wrote, “Amazing sports journalism. Next topic, Babar chai mein kitni sugar leta hai?”

Amazing sports activities journalism 🙃

Next subject, Babar chai mein kitni sugar leta hai?

— AliSid (@Janab_e_Ali) September 28, 2023

One Devi Prasad Rao wrote, “Disrespecting the sentiments of others, including your unnecessarily gracious hosts, comes naturally to Pakistanis! In fond remembrance of @TarekFatah “How does one nation produce so many rectums?”

Disrespecting the feelings of others, together with your unnecessarily gracious hosts, comes naturally to Pakistanis!

In fond remembrance of @TarekFatah “How does one nation produce so many rectums?”@NatashaFatah

— Devi Prasad Rao 🇮🇳 (@DeviPrasadRao8) September 29, 2023

While many Indian netizens took a “pork” jibe on the Pakistani media, one Prashant Jaiswal shared a Pakistani media report about Arab international locations asking Pakistan to not ship beggars disguised as pilgrims as 90% of beggars caught are Pakistanis.

Bhikari ko protein kai lia beef chaiya pic.twitter.com/Auo1DQg3tP

— Prashant Jaiswal (@Prashan32331241) September 28, 2023

Notably, whereas India provided a heat welcome to the Pakistani cricket workforce, PCB chairman Zaka Ashraf insinuated that India is a “dusman Mulk” (enemy nation) throughout a media interplay on Thursday. “Mera maksad ye hi hai ki hamaare players ka morale up rehna chahiye, jab ye dushman mulk me khelne jaaye, ya kahi bhi jaaye jaha competition ho raha hai. (I just want my players to be in high morale when they are in the enemy nation, or anywhere in the world, to take part in the competition),” the PCB chairman stated.

One aspect, Pakistan cricket workforce acquired enthusiastic welcome in India.

Other aspect, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Zaka Ashraf termed India as “Dushman Mulk” (enemy nation).

So, it doesn’t matter what we do, Pakistan’s mentality & agenda is obvious. pic.twitter.com/oUbz8MYsl5

— Anshul Saxena (@AskAnshul) September 28, 2023

Pakistan’s World Cup participation has been fraught with problems. After months of uncertainty, the workforce gained permission from the federal government to fly to India. This situation was worsened additional by India’s resolution to not journey to Pakistan for this yr’s Asia Cup. Despite the truth that former PCB chairman Najam Sethi ‘threatened’ to not ship the Pakistani squad to India for the World Cup, their gamers are right here.

Notably, Pakistan will play the Netherlands within the opening match on October 6 in Hyderabad. The World Cup commences with defending champion England dealing with off in opposition to New Zealand, the final version’s runner-up, on the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. India will embark on their World Cup marketing campaign in opposition to the five-time winners Australia on October 8 on the Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. In this yr’s occasion, a complete of 10 groups are collaborating. Each workforce will compete in opposition to all others, and the highest 4 groups will progress to the semi-finals.