‘Stupid statement’: Ex-Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali blasts Australian bowler for predicting 5-0 victory over India in Border-Gavaskar Trophy
Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali criticized Australian spinner Nathan Lyon’s bold prediction of a 5-0 victory for Australia in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against India. Ali suggested such claims are better suited to former players. Australian batsman Travis Head acknowledged the challenge of facing India, noting their competitive nature. The series starts on November 22 in Perth.