“Several people including PM Modi, former Pakistani cricketers, ICC CEO have demanded a re-match between India and England and India paid ₹25 crores to reach final directly”
What FACTLY found
The Final match of the ICC T20 Men’s World Cup 2022 was held between Pakistan and England on 13 November 2022. By chasing down the target of 138 runs in 19 Overs, England won ICC T20 Men’s World Cup 2022. No reports to suggest that PM Modi, ICC CEO, and former Pakistani crickets has demanded for a re-match of the semi-final between India and England. Also, there is no report of India paying ₹25 crores to ICC to reach finals
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 11 November 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 14 November 2022, 3 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/103458832387791/posts/1310278356374714/
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/103458832387791/posts/1264584184380784/
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/103458832387791/posts/1606041226478735/
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/103458832387791/posts/793938191669311/
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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.