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Cricketers, netizens react to Surya Kumar Yadav's 'out' Virat Kohli, too, criticised the 'soft-signal' rule
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Yadav started his international career with a six. Credit: AFP Photo
Yadav started his international career with a six. Credit: AFP Photo

Surya Kumar Yadav was the man under the spotlight after starting his international career with a six and leaving the pitch with 57 runs and a controversial exit. The decision triggered tons of angry and funny reactions from netizens, directed towards the third umpire.

Virat Kohli, too, called for changes to the 'soft-signal' rule for outfield catches after the heavily debated dismissal of his teammate who contributed notably to India's victory over England.

With #Suryakumar trending on Twitter, here are some of the best reactions.

Former Indian cricketer Wasim Jaffer took a shot at it with a rhyme.

"Violets are blue, so is Sky
Dear @icc 'soft signal' why?", he Tweeted.

Another legend, Virendar Sehwag, also took a jibe at the decision.

English cricketer Michael Vaughan took to Twitter to voice his opinion on the 'soft signal'.

Meanwhile, fans reacted to the controversy with memes and jokes.

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(Published 19 March 2021, 15:05 IST)