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Jofra Archer’s old tweets predicting England’s semi final journey to 2019 World Cup final at Lord’s goes viral

Gurpreet Singh
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Jorfa Archer’s old tweets predicting England’s semi-final win vs Australia to playing World Cup final at Lord’s goes viral on social media

England obliterated the defending World Cup champions Australia by eight wickets at Edgbaston, Birmingham to march on towards their maiden World Cup title bid, all set to take place on July 14 at The Lord’s Cricket Ground. They will lock horns against New Zealand, who defeated India just the previous day by 18 runs at The Old Trafford.

While this should have been the biggest news at the moment in the Cricketing fraternity, England speedester Jofra Archer has made sure that his yet another backdoor entry in news and discussions make way before the 2019 World Cup finals take place on July 14 at the Home of Cricket.

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Jofra Archer and his previous tweets as old as the year 2013, have been dug out by people throughout the 2019 World Cup to match the relevance of his tweets to a particular situation or event in the match.

Archer’s jaw-dropping World Cup semi-final prophecy

The recent set of tweets that ardent loyalists have dug out, have left everyone dumbstruck, as they find pinpoint relevance to the various turn of events that happened during the Australia vs England second World Cup semi-final that took place at Edgbaston on Thursday.

Here are the set of Jofra Archer’s tweets ranging from the year 2013 to 2018 that find uncanny resemblance in England’s journey from the semi-finals vs Australia to playing the finals at the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground.

– Archer on looking at the bowling friendly pitch at Edgbaston

– When he dismisses the Aussie captain Aaron Finch for a Golden Duck 

Jofra Archer's old tweets predicting England's semi final journey to 2019 World Cup final at Lord's goes viral

– When David Warner gets out with Australian 10/2 on the scoreboard

Jofra Archer's old tweets predicting England's semi final journey to 2019 World Cup final at Lord's goes viral

– When he hits Alex Carey with a vicious bouncer at his helmet

Jofra Archer's old tweets predicting England's semi final journey to 2019 World Cup final at Lord's goes viral

– But Alex Carey had his replacement lid

Jofra Archer's old tweets predicting England's semi final journey to 2019 World Cup final at Lord's goes viral

– Maxwell gives away his wicket off Archer’s bowling 

Jofra Archer's old tweets predicting England's semi final journey to 2019 World Cup final at Lord's goes viral

– Jason Roy starts off England’s innings with a flyer

Jofra Archer's old tweets predicting England's semi final journey to 2019 World Cup final at Lord's goes viral

– Jonny Bairstow takes a wasted review while batting during the second innings

Jofra Archer's old tweets predicting England's semi final journey to 2019 World Cup final at Lord's goes viral

– When Jason Roy is wrongly adjudged Out by umpire Kumar Dharmasena

Jofra Archer's old tweets predicting England's semi final journey to 2019 World Cup final at Lord's goes viral

– Joe Root plays another fine innings at one end to steer England home

– When Archer’s wish is finally granted

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Gurpreet Singh

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Gurpreet Singh is a Cricket writer at The Sportsrush. His platonic relationship with sports had always been there since childhood, but Cricket managed to strike a special, intimate nerve of his heart. Although his initial dream of playing the sport at the highest level couldn't come to fruition, Gurpreet did represent the state of Jharkhand at the under-14 level. However, almost like taking a pledge to never let the undying passion for Cricket fade away even a tad, he made sure to continue the love relationship by assigning the field of journalism as an indirect Cupid. He thus, first finished his bachelor's in journalism and then pursued the PG Diploma course in English journalism from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC). Soon after and since 2019, he has been working at The Sportsrush. Apart from sports, he takes keen interest in politics, and in understanding women and gender-related issues.

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