"You are asking this question to a wrong person because I am somebody who is not on social media. I am still using my old Nokia so I am not on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. I don't read newspapers. Maybe I belong to the old school of thought," Nehra told reporters when asked about the social media rivalry between India and Bangladesh ahead of their ICC World Twenty20 match here tomorrow.
No sooner Nehra made these comments, people began to troll him on Twitter with some teasing him for using an old phone.
Virender Sehwag replied by tweeting, "I will try my best."
India opener Rohit Sharma replied with a tweet reading, "And the irony is Ashish Nehra ji is on trend, but he can't even get it."
@OfficeOfPappu wrote: "Ashish Nehra still uses old nokia phone no wonder Ashish nehra is unbreakable.
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