New Delhi, March 4 -- Former India cricketer Dinesh Karthik took a brutal dig at former England cricketers Nasser Hussain and Michael Atherton. Karthik was talking during a discussion with Nasser and Michael on the Sky Sports Cricket podcast.

Last year, Nasser and Michael had claimed that India had an unfair advantage in the 2025 Champions Trophy, since they played all their matches in Dubai. Karthik noted that by this logic, Pakistan could have reached the semi-finals of the ongoing T20 World Cup, since they played a majority of their matches in Colombo.

The only games Pakistan didn't play in Colombo were the Super 8 matches against England and Sri Lanka, which they played in Pallekele. The Salman Agha-led side were knocked out in the ...