SAMAJ WEEKLY UK
Bal Ram Sampla
Geopolitics
The cricket world is watching, and everyone is tired of hearing the same old complaints from some Pakistani ex-players every time India wins. Why does it always happen? Whenever India celebrates a victory, these people start shouting “cheating,” “ball tampering,” or some wild, new conspiracy.
Old Players, Old Excuses
Let’s be honest: When Indian players do well, certain former cricketers from Pakistan, who are now forgotten in cricket, suddenly return just to make noise. Names like Shabbir Ahmed, Tanveer Ahmed. What do they do? Instead of talking about India’s hard work, they imagine silly things—like balls with Vaseline or “chips” hidden inside to create extra swing. These are not experts. They are trying to gain attention.
Wild Theories, Zero Proof
The theory that Indian bowlers use cricket ball with chips inside to swing more is just ridiculous. Even a child can see this is silly. Yes, technology is being tested, but it’s for measuring speed and spin, not for gaining extra swing. Also, cricket balls used in matches are kept safe and checked often. Where is the proof? Nowhere. No evidence, no video, no complaints from real officials. Just loud talking.
Driven by Jealousy, Not Facts
Here’s the truth: These accusations come from jealousy. It’s hard to accept losing, so it’s easier to point fingers. While Indian cricket works hard and wins with planning, some in Pakistan keep crying foul. Instead of learning and improving, they go on YouTube and TV, making spicy comments for attention.
Hurting Their Own Name, Not India’s
These cheap attacks aren’t hurting Indian cricket. Instead, they embarrass Pakistani cricket in front of the world. Teaching people to blame others instead of working hard is a shame. Everyone can see who is winning on the field and who is just complaining off it.
Final Word: Grow Up or Be Ignored
This has become a silly pattern. India wins, and the same voices start crying about cheating. No investigation happens, no one is punished, because there’s nothing real behind these stories. Indian players let their performance do the talking. If you can’t accept it, that’s your problem.
So, if someone wants respect, bring proof and talk with sense. Until then, this childish drama deserves to be ignored. India’s hard work brings results; loud complaints bring nothing.
Reference
1. Sana Ullah podcast on YouTube titled
“Pak EX Cricketers Shabbir & Tanveer Ahmed allege to India & Siraj involve in Ball Tempering”
