BCCI loses blue tick verification on ‘X’ following PM Narendra Modi’s request to change profile photo. The ‘X’ management will review BCCI’s profile, and if it fits all of the criteria, the blue tick will be restored.
Following PM Narendra Modi’s request to change the display picture in favor of the .’Har Ghar Tiranga campaign,’ the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) lost their blue tick on their social media profile ‘X’ (Twitter).
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Ahead of the 77th Independence Day, which will be observed across the country on August 15
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked citizens to change their profile images on social media to the Indian flag. As part of the campaign, the apex cricket board followed the PM’s lead and altered their display picture.
However, in doing so, the BCCI lost their blue tick on their ‘X’ handle, which sparked outrage on social media. According to the platform’s amended criteria. The ‘X’ administration will now review BCCI’s profile and, if it fits all of the guidelines, the blue tick will be restored.
It is worth noting that if and when the BCCI returns to its old logo after Independence Day. The same process may occur, and the board may lose its blue tick once more.
In terms of the national team, India outclassed the West Indies in the fourth T20I, winning by nine wickets. In the process, the Men in Blue drew 2-2 in the continuing five-match series.
Both teams will be looking for a win in the fifth and final T20I. Which is set to take place on Sunday, August 13 at the Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground in Lauderhill.
Following the end of the multi-format series against the Windies. The Rohit Sharma-led team will focus on the much-anticipated Asia Cup 2023. On Saturday, September 2, the Men in Blue will kick off their campaign against archrivals Pakistan at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium in Sri Lanka. The BCCI is expected to release the roster for the ACC event in the coming days. Since the same lineup is expect to be select for the critical ODI World Cup, which begins on October 5 in India.
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