"Rise of the Underdogs" – IND Vs ENG T20 World Cup Semi-final Sparks Frenzy on Social Media
The hype surrounding the IND Vs ENG T20 World Cup semi-final clash has reached new heights as fans took to social media to post "revenge" memes in response to England’s historic defeat in 2019. The match served as a perfect opportunity for Indian cricket enthusiasts to exact their revenge and have their say on the cricket field.
"Be Ready, Lagaan 2" Memes Take Over
Internet users couldn’t resist drawing parallels between the 2019 India-England World Cup tie and the iconic Bollywood film ‘Lagaan’. The phrase "Be ready, Lagaan 2" quickly went viral, with netizens creating memes that depicted their favorite cricketers in superhero avatars, ready to take down their English counterparts.
The English ‘Villains’ Are Ready for a Beating
Fans took to social media to create memes that poked fun at England’s 2019 loss. One popular meme featured England captain Eoin Morgan with a sign that read, "We forgot to bring our A-game (and our bat-titude)". Another meme compared the English team to the "Mogambo" villain from Bollywood, with the caption, "Don’t mess with us, Mogambo is back!"
It’s Time for the Indian Heroes to Shine
On the other hand, Indian fans celebrated their side’s chances of avenging last year’s defeat. Memes featuring Indian cricketers as heroes from Bollywood films started trending, with Virat Kohli being compared to ‘Rocky Balboa’ and Rohit Sharma to ‘Ramlal’ from the film ‘Gangaa Jamuna Saraswatika’.
The Rivalry Intensifies
As the two teams clash on the cricket field, fans around the world are eagerly waiting to witness this highly anticipated match. With their social media campaigns in full swing, India and England fans are making this T20 World Cup semi-final a battle to remember. As the phrase "Be ready, Lagaan 2" echoes throughout the digital world, one thing is for sure – this match will be nothing short of an epic showdown between two cricketing giants!