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'How sick of him' - Fans lash out at the Australian pacer Mitchell Starc for using Deepti's name in the match against England

These comments from senior Aussie pacer Mitchell Starc didn’t go down well with the Indian cricket fans. They immediately took to Twitter for

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An on-field argument between Buttler and ace Australian pacer Mitchell Starc has gone viral over social media. The fans have also come up with multiple reactions to this incident. It all happened on the fourth ball of the fifth over in the first Innings when Buttler was at the non-striker’s end and Starc was in the attack for bowling.

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The Aussie pacer showed brilliant awareness of the game by spotting Buttler leaving his crease too soon before the delivery gets completed. Immediately after spotting this from Buttler’s end, Starc happened to warn him not to leave the crease early.

Recalling the Deepti Sharma-Charlie Dean incident, Starc told Buttler, "I am not Deepti, but I might do it.” Buttler took no time in responding to this claim by saying, "I don't think I did."

Although, these comments from senior Aussie pacer Mitchell Starc didn’t go down well with the Indian cricket fans. They immediately took to Twitter for lashing out at the speedster for his remarks on the Indian women’s all-rounder.

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Here's the video:

Here’s how Indian fans slammed Mitchell Starc:

Speaking of the match, England and Australia were locking horns in the third and final of the three-match T20I series which ended without any result due to the rain. Eventually, England won the series by 2-0.

Recalling the Deepti Sharma ‘run out at non-striker end’ incident, which happened during the third and final of the three-match ODI series between India and England at Lord’s in September last month. Although Deepti’s act was within the rule book of MCC laws still it gave rise to controversy and debate in the cricketing fraternity.

Both England and Australia will head to the 20-20 World Cup 2022 as the three-match T20I series has been concluded. Defending champions Australia will face the visitors' English team once again in the upcoming marquee tournament in the Aussie backyard.

English skipper Jos Butter was adjudged ‘player of the series for his brilliant performances throughout the entire series.

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