Top Cricketing Updates and Social Media Trends from Wisden’s Social Wrap – July 20
The Wisden’s social wrap on July 20 featured some exciting cricket updates and trends. Here are the highlights:
1. Fans celebrated the anniversary of Harmanpreet Kaur’s iconic innings of 171* against Australia in the World Cup semifinal in 2017. The Punjab Kings Twitter account shared a tribute to the Indian captain’s match-winning knock.
2. Shamar Joseph made headlines during the second Test between England and West Indies by hitting a massive six that chipped off a few tiles from the roof of Trent Bridge. The video of the incident went viral on social media.
3. Indian star Smriti Mandhana won hearts with a heartwarming gesture towards a young Sri Lankan fan with a disability at the women’s Asia Cup. Mandhana gifted a mobile phone to the fan, Adeesha Herath, as a token of appreciation.
4. Reports surfaced about India’s new coaching staff, including Abhishek Nayar, Ryan ten Doeschate, and Morne Morkel likely joining Gautam Gambhir. Memes and reactions flooded social media about this potential mini-reunion of Kolkata Knight Riders teammates.
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