Former Aussie captain Michael Clarke who led Australia to a World Cup win in 2015 was engaged in a question-answer session with his fans via social media Twitter. He answered a variety of questions ranging from the retirement of Sri Lanka stalwart Tillekeratne Dilshan to the new Indian star KL Rahul.
Speaking about the rising star of Indian cricket, KL Rahul who went on to became only the 3rd Indian in history to register a century in all three formats of the game, Clarke said, “Looks like he is going to be a star.”
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Australia defeated Sri Lanka in the 3rd ODI of the 5 match ODI series, which also marked the farewell match for the veteran Sri Lankan batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan. Clarke was very happy with Australia’s performance and said it was a great win by the Aussies chasing down the target posted by Sri Lanka. He also mentioned that the game will be poorer without Dilshan and the whole cricketing fraternity will miss him, who had been phenomenal for Sri Lanka over the years.
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Dilshan was quick to respond to Clarke’s tweet and thanked him for his gesture.
As the question-answer session continued a fan asked Clarke to pick his favourite ground in South Africa and Clarke chose Newlands, Cape Town as his favourite stadium.
A fan asked him what are his future plans and whether he would think of coaching any teams in the near future to which Clarke said he wasn’t sure about that.
When asked about if he wants to change anything in his career, Clarke said he would have been happier if the Aussies had won the Ashes in England last year. Clarke retired from international cricket after Australia surrendered the Ashes to England by a 2-3 margin.
He was also asked to say something about the South African speedster Dale Steyn and the former Aussie captain cited him as a great bowler.
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