Former Pakistan all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez recently set the cricketing world abuzz with his sharp response to a controversial tweet by former English captain Michael Vaughan.
It all began when Michael Vaughan took to Twitter to share his candid thoughts about the Pakistan national cricket team. In his tweet, Vaughan expressed concern, saying, "I worry about Pakistan tomorrow. It's been too calm these last couple of days. They need someone to resign today or leak a WhatsApp message. #CWC23 #Pakistan." His words, dripping with sarcasm and provocation, instantly caught the attention of the cricketing community.
I worry about Pakistan tomorrow .. it’s been too calm this last couple of days .. they need someone to resign today or leak a what’s app message .. #CWC23 #Pakistan 😜 https://t.co/OWzF81WFEp
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) November 3, 2023
However, Mohammad Hafeez, known for his strong presence both on and off the field, wasted no time in formulating a response to Vaughan's tweet. Hafeez took a screenshot of the news covering the story of the English cricket team, which was dealing with its own issues, and he used it to construct a pointed response to Vaughan's provocative tweet.
In his reply, Hafeez stated, "Better stop peeping into others' problems and sort out your disputes first. We have sizeable insight into our issues and will surely resolve them."
Better stop peeping into other’s problem and sort out ur disputes first. We have sizeable insight about our issues and will surely resolve them. @MichaelVaughan pic.twitter.com/744fItqJsz
— Mohammad Hafeez (@MHafeez22) November 3, 2023
The exchange of tweets quickly went viral, captivating cricket fans worldwide. It showcased the unyielding loyalty and pride that cricketers have for their national teams. While social media platforms often become a battleground for such exchanges, Hafeez's response was particularly significant due to its clarity and assertiveness.