ICC WT20 2016: Amitabh Bachchan and MS Dhoni express their unhappiness with Indian commentators

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Amitabh Bachchan during the India-Pakistan match

India clinched a thrilling one-run victory over Bangladesh yesterday at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru in the ICC World Twenty20 group stage game. The match was like a roller coaster ride, and in the end the Indian team snatched a win from the jaws of defeat.

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Bangladesh were in a commanding position to win the match until the last three deliveries when India’s young all-rounder Hardik Pandya produced three continuous wickets to keep the hopes of the hosts alive in the tournament.

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There had been high praises from the Indian commentators’ end for the Bangladesh batting line-up on how they kept their focus until the last three balls and were alive in the intense match against the World no. 1 T20 team. But some people felt that India weren't given enough credit by the commentators, and Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan took to Twitter about that issue.

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He added:

Harsha Bhogle praised the efforts of Bangladesh batsmen. He tweeted soon after Bachchan’s tweet saying:

Interestingly, India’s captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who won the match with the last ball run out, retweeted Bachchan with the following words in his own style:

Bachchan responded to a few tweets from his followers:

Bollywood’s megastar concluded by congratulating Dhoni again for his strategies during the thrilling win:

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