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Tim Paine ‘performed excellent host by lacking stumping likelihood’: Ashwin takes one other sarcastic jibe at Aus captain

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Image Source : GETTY IMAGES/YOUTUBE Ravichandran Ashwin took one other cheeky dig at Tim Paine on his official YouTube channel.
Ravichandran Ashwin continued along with his sarcastic jibes at Australian captain Tim Paine on Saturday, after India defeated Australia 2-1 within the four-match Test sequence. Paine and Ashwin have been concerned in a confrontation on the ultimate day of the Sydney Test earlier this month.

“Can’t wait for you to come to Gabba,” Paine had informed Ashwin, and the Indian cricketer replied, “”Just like we need to get you to India that can be your final sequence.”

However, Paine needed to eat a humble pie as India defied all odds to beat Australia at Gabba, ending the aspect’s 32-year unbeaten streak on the venue within the longest format of the sport. The victory at Gabba was additionally India’s first Test win within the stadium.

Ashwin, on his official YouTube channel, took one other cheeky dig at Paine.

“Tim Paine missed the stumping but I started liking him,” Ashwin stated. “He invited us, performed the proper hosts by lacking the stumping likelihood and awarded us the sequence as nicely.

“Can’t say he helped us win 2-1 but yeah, on a sarcastic note, he did.”

Paine needed to challenge an apology over his abusive confrontation with Ashwin after the tip of third Test. Ashwin additional stated the hype of Gabba being a ‘fortress’ for Australia labored in India’s favour.

“I thought Gabba must be really their fortress or something given the way they were hyping. It was 1000 wickets experience versus our 13 wickets experience,” stated Ashwin.

“In hindsight, it worked out in our favour, I guess. Fresh bowlers on the park. This is the first time that 20 players have been used to win an overseas series,” he added.

Good night from Gabba!! I’m sorry I couldn’t play right here however thanks for internet hosting us and taking part in some onerous cricket throughout these powerful instances. We will keep in mind this sequence perpetually! @tdpaine36 @CricketAus— Ashwin 🇮🇳 (@ashwinravi99) January 19, 2021

Earlier, Ashwin had additionally tagged Tim Paine in a tweet thanking Australia for internet hosting the Indian crew. “Good evening from Gabba!! I am sorry I couldn’t play here but thanks for hosting us and playing some hard cricket during these tough times. We will remember this series forever! @tdpaine36 @CricketAus,” he wrote after the sequence win.