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Amitabh Bachchan takes a dig at ICC boundary after New Zealand lost to England in World Cup 2019 finals

16 Jul 2019

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan is the latest celebrity to criticize the International Cricket Council (ICC) for the boundary rule due to which New Zealand lost to England in super over during the World Cup 2019 finals. At Lords on Sunday, the match was tied and went for a super over during which England took home the trophy. With super over also ending in a tie, the winner was decided by who scored the most boundaries. This was heavily criticized by netizens including Amitabh Bachchan who took a sly dig at ICC. He took to Twitter and wrote in Hindi, You have Rs 2,000, I have Rs 2,000. You have one note of 2,000; I have four notes of 500. Who is richer? ICC: The one who has four notes of 500 is richer. T 3227 2000 , 2000 , 2000 , 500 4 ??? ICC 500 4 .. https://twitter.com/hashtag/Iccrules?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw #Iccrules ???????????????? Ef~NS Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) https://twitter.com/SrBachchan/status/1150831966826008576?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw July 15, 2019 It wasnt just Amitabh Bachchan. Even many cricketers were upset over the ICC rule including former cricketers like Gautam Gambhir, Rohit Sharma, Brett Lee, Yuvraj Singh. On the work front,Amitabh Bachchan will be next starring in Brahmastra Chiranjeevi film, Gulabo Sitabo and Chehre.ALSO READ: Amitabh Bachchan reveals how the use of prosthetics becomes tiring for actors