Former India opener Virender Sehwag grew to become sufferer of misinformation on Saturday when he wrongly congratulated Hima Das for profitable gold on the ongoing Commonwealth Video games (CWG) 2022.
Sehwag took to his official Twitter deal with and captioned a pic of Das whereas congratulating her for bagging a gold for India. Nonetheless, the reality is that the athletics occasion hasn’t but began at CWG 2022.
Sehwag did realise his mistake quickly and deleted the tweet, however netizens had been fast sufficient to note the blooper as they trolled the 2011 World Cup-winning participant for spreading misinformation on social media.
In a now-deleted tweet, Sehwag wrote: “What a win! Indian athletes have completely arrived. Many congratulations to Hima Das on profitable gold within the 400m on the Commonwealth Video games. Fakr Hai.”
(Picture Supply: Twitter)
After deleting his tweet, Sehwag congratulated Sanket Mahadev Sargar, who clinched India’s first medal on the CWG 2022. Although, netizens within the remark part trolled the veteran cricketer and suggested him to remain knowledgeable higher.
“Properly achieved #SanketSargar for profitable India it’s first medal on the Commonwealth Video games, good effort. Happy with your Silver #CWG,” tweeted Sehwag.
Properly achieved #SanketSargar for profitable India it is first medal on the Commonwealth Video games, good effort.
Happy with your Silver 🥈#CWG . pic.twitter.com/5qJzMwevF8— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) July 30, 2022
Right here is how netizens reacted:
Fakr Hai Lekin Faux hai @virendersehwag pic.twitter.com/UNZTuc8j4H
— Ankit Raj (@ankit_raj12) July 30, 2022
Fall asleep now,you guys do not even comply with some other sports activities, do not be pretend by tweeting blah blahh blahh,when you do not comply with do not tweet😑😑 it is an insult to different sports activities. pic.twitter.com/vZgkUdKqQS
— Ritobhash (@Ritobhash2) July 30, 2022
Why deleted this😄😄 😂😂😂😂 pic.twitter.com/QhUGRQZafD
— VK Goat (@goat18fc) July 30, 2022
First to gold tha na tau 🤣🤣🤣🤣 pic.twitter.com/Hi8tkpDfwS
— MSDIAN 🦁🏆 (@MSD_077) July 30, 2022
Viru bhai thoda up to date rha kriye, wrna tweet krne se pehle soch liya kriye🌝
— 🅂🄰🄷🄸🄻 (@Sidharthfan9432) July 30, 2022
I believe Virandra Shewag got here kind future #HimaDas#virendersehwag pic.twitter.com/pTRiepExdE
— Shivam Gupta (@ShivamG47259424) July 30, 2022