Social Media Reactions on Ashes 2023: The curtain is down, and the 2023 Men’s Ashes series has come to an end. Though once it looked like Australia would whitewash England by winning both of the initial games, England came back strongly to tie the series by winning the 3rd and 5th. Like any other Ashes series, this session was also filled with the spices of excitement and unpredictability.
The finale at The Oval was nothing but sensational. England produced a stunning comeback in the final session to finish Australia for 334, securing a nerve-wracking 49-run victory. Stuart Broad had all the limelight, taking the final two wickets to end his illustrious Test career. The 37-year-old added 604 wickets to his name before stepping down at the Oval.
Social Media Reactions on Ashes 2023
Social Media Reactions on Ashes 2023: Social media was filled with reactions from fans as well as former cricket legends. Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar reacted as he took to X, showing his admiration for the thrilling series. He wrote:
“From being 2-0 down to drawing level, England’s tenacity in this #Ashes series is a tribute to the beauty of Test cricket. The ability to rebound demonstrates the depth of character and the mental fortitude this format demands. Mother Nature might have denied us a series result, but that didn’t dampen the spirit of this incredible game. A series to remember for a long long time.”
Former Australian cricketer Mark Waugh had his say as well. “Great Ashes series and big congrats to both teams for providing entertaining quality cricket. 2-2 I think is a fair result but with both teams probably thinking they should have won the series.”
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Darren Lehmann also took to X, writing, “Too good England, great series and looking forward to the next one already. Well done to Australia on retaining the ashes . @ECB_cricket @cricketcomau @FoxCricket @HalfSeriousShow”
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Cricketer Dinesh Karthik added: “Incredible display of cricket, nail-biting moments – the #Ashes 2023 had everything a cricket fan could ask for! One of the most memorable Ashes ever. The comeback from England to make it 2-2 was phenomenal. Well played to both teams… you’ve given entertainment of the highest order to all the cricket fans around the world! Privileged to have been a part of this! @SkyCricket”
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Former Pakistan cricketer Wasim Jafar shared a funny video while writing, “Congratulations to Australia and England on a fantastic series I guess the lesson here is there’s no one way to play cricket. As long as you get the job done. #Ashes”
While Australia may have missed the opportunity to win a series on English soil since 2001, their ability to retain the Ashes despite a formidable English challenge left many former Australian stars delighted. The series garnered global attention, with experienced coach Mickey Arthur also joining Sachin in praising the enthralling contests.
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Cricketer-turned-commentator Trent Copeland compared the 2023 Ashes with the 2005 series. “Just. Incredible. Right there with 2005 as the greatest Test series of all time!! Loved it! Well done @englandcricket & @CricketAus for the way it was played. ‘Bazball’ is enthralling. Cummins. Congratulations Stuart Broad! #Ashes”
The 2023 Ashes, no doubt, is one of the best series ever to occur in the world of cricket. From Australia’s calculated display to England’s furious attacking Baazball, the series has witnessed some incredible moments. Apart from the fourth Test, which ended in a tie as the rain played spoilsport, Every moment of the series had something enthralling to give us.
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