ENG vs IND 2025 [WATCH]: Navjot Singh Sidhu silences Michael Vaughan with a mic-drop comeback as Take a look at sequence prediction falls flat on Day 1 in Headingley

Navjot Singh Sidhu, identified for his witty remarks, delivered a memorable ‘mic drop,’ second after former England captain Michael Vaughan‘s prediction about India‘s five-match sequence towards England fell flat on Day 1 of the primary Take a look at at Headingley.

India’s dominant begin beneath the management of Shubman Gill

Underneath the recent management of Shubman Gill, India got here out all weapons blazing, wreaking havoc on an inexperienced England bowling assault. India completed the primary day at a commanding 359/3. Captain Gill was nonetheless on the crease with an impressive 127 runs, whereas newly appointed vice-captain Rishabh Pant scored a scintillating unbeaten 65. The younger opening sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal continued his dream run in SENA nations, smashing a exceptional century and toying with the English bowlers.

Solely England captain Ben Stokes managed to choose up a few wickets. This sturdy begin was essential for the younger Indian aspect, particularly after dropping two cricketing batting gems within the type of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli earlier than the sequence. Because of the seemingly weak and inexperienced batting lineup, with most gamers visiting England for the primary time, many, together with Vaughan, had anticipated a straightforward victory for England.

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Navjot Sidhu roasts Michael Vaughan after his ENG vs IND Take a look at sequence prediction goes flawed on Day 1

Earlier than the beginning of sequence, Vaughan had confidently said, ‘They (India) arrive once more to lose,’ on English shores and predicted 3-1 in favour of England with, banking on India’s inexperienced batting lineup following the absence of Rohit and Kohli.

Following the day’s play, Sidhu brutally roasted Vaughan concerning his sequence of failed predictions in a video uploaded by Star Sports activities. Sidhu started by hilariously laughing at Vaughan’s earlier predictions, quipping, “Fools develop with out watering. Michael Vaughan, your predictions. They’re all the time flawed,” He then introduced up the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 2020-21, the place Vaughan predicted a 4-0 whitewash for India towards Australia, however India, with an inexperienced aspect, ultimately gained 2-1.

Sidhu additionally highlighted Vaughan’s current prediction that South Africa wouldn’t win towards Australia within the just lately concluded World Take a look at Championship closing, which South Africa finally did. Sidhu additional taunted, “Goodness, I hope you’re not predicting an India win now,” He concluded his scathing evaluation of England’s bowling assault, stating, “Have a look at your bowling assault. They’re pedestrians. I imply, three of the Indian batsmen are stepping out and hitting them like spinners. Boss, noise proves nothing. Even a hen whereas laying an egg cackles as if she’s laying an asteroid. Cease making the noise. Do one thing. There isn’t any struggling that pity won’t insult. Man, you’re in a pity state of affairs. Reduce it,”

Right here’s the video:

.@MichaelVaughan dropped a prediction.@sherryontopp picked it up and turned it right into a roast particular 🌶🎤#ENGvIND 👉 1st TEST, Day 2 | SAT, twenty first JUNE, 2:30 PM Streaming On JioHotstar pic.twitter.com/y6oPrfkIaN

— Star Sports activities (@StarSportsIndia) June 20, 2025

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