June 23, 2013, was the day when the Indians swelled with pride as the Men in Blue lifted the prestigious ICC Champions Trophy 2013 as they went on to beat England by five wickets. The match was held in Birmingham and surely the day was scripted in golden letters in the history of Indian cricket. Needless to say that this day was quite a memorable one for the players in the team. A while ago, Rohit Sharma shared a snap of the memorable day on social media. The snap featured Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Suresh Raina with happy faces posing with the trophy. Rohit Sharma Recalls India's Triumph in ICC Champions Trophy 2013.
But while sharing the snap, Rohit Sharma made a folly which did not escape the eyes of the netizens. Along with the snap the Indian opener used a wrong year in the caption. As a result, he got trolled. The opener noticed the tweets and deleted his post. Check out Rohit’s deleted post below:
Here are a few trolls:
#ChampionsTrophy2013 actually sir.. 17 ko toh pata he humne kisi aur ko jitne dia tha
— Sarthak Rath (@sarthakascope_) June 23, 2019
Another one.
Abe pak ka coach ban gaye kya, we won in 2013, not 2017
— Rohith ❤️🇮🇳 (@RohithDhoni7) June 23, 2019
Last one.
Hashtag to shi laga leta bhai.. Kyu puraani baatien yaad dilaa rha h#ChampionsTrophy2013 pic.twitter.com/R1IjlEIMic
— Saurabh Manjhi 🇮🇳 (@saurabhmanjhi_) June 23, 2019
Talking about the game, after winning the toss, England elected to field first. Rohit Sharma got out early in the game on the score of 9.Shikhar Dhawan and Virat Kohli stabilised the team after an initial hiccup. Titbits from others helped the team reach a total of 129 runs. It was the spinning duo Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja snapped a couple of wickets each. Ishant Sharma got a couple of wickets. In the end, the Men in Blue won the game by five wickets.
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