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The former Indian Test specialist Murali Vijay has come up with a blunt and aggressive tweet for the former veteran Indian batter from Mumbai, Sanjay Manjrekar. The 38-year-old former Chennai opener recalled an incident that happened on day 1 of the ongoing first Nagpur Test between India and Australia.
A graphic of conversion rates in red-ball cricket in which Murali Vijay’s name was on the top of the list; it didn’t go easy for Sanjay Manjrekar to digest. He looked a bit surprised after seeing this.
Although Vijay did not late in coming up with a brutal response to Sanjay Manjrekar’s surprise. He came with a tweet from his handle targeting Manjrekar for not praising the south zone players.
“Some Mumbai ex-players can never be appreciative of the south!” wrote Murali Vijay in his latest tweet.
Meanwhile, the Indian cricket fans didn’t miss a chance to take a dig at the former Chennai batter and recalling him the infamous time frame of his life when he made it to the headlines for an affair with fellow teammate and veteran Indian wicketkeeper, Dinesh Karthik’s wife Nikitha. Fans took to Twitter to come up with some hilarious and interesting reactions to Murali Vijay’s tweet.
Here's how fans reacted:
ha bc ab north south kro tab jake reach milegi 😂
— Patrick bateman (@sunacchi___) February 10, 2023
Manjrekar soon pic.twitter.com/lqRGKqjnbl
— Prasun Jha (@jprasun21) February 10, 2023
Old habit👽 pic.twitter.com/zhfdfgTJc1
— abhinav karantha (@AbhinavKarantha) February 10, 2023
More of West South
— Andugundu dosa (@YedaDosa) February 10, 2023
Kya bola usko manjrekar
— Abhinav Sharma (@sharmabhinav29) February 10, 2023
Really ?? And you discuss the quality of opposition when a batsman from south scores runs.
— Induneshan Sachu (@induneshansachu) February 10, 2023
When someone from the north scores you keep praising the..
— pratik_sawakhande (@IamPratik39) February 10, 2023
Mentioning Mumbai and South was totally uncalled for. Everybody knows Sanjay Manjrekar is more of criticizing. Stop polarizing!
— Parth J.🇮🇳 (@parthj67) February 10, 2023
Notably, the veteran of 61 Tests for India scored 3982 runs with an average of 38.28 including 12 centuries and 15 half-centuries. Before he announced his retirement last month in January, Murali Vijay had made his last Test appearance for India in the Perth Test against Australia back in 2018.
Since then, he couldn’t make it to the national side of India in either of the formats of the game. Apart from Test cricket, Vijay also played 17 ODIs and 9 T20Is in the Indian colors.