WebAustralia cricket has been historically one of the strongest teams in the world which dates back to before Don Bradman, but recently have been declining a fair bit. That makes cricket the second-most popular sport in the world, beyond only football (or soccer). It could be argued previous transgressions would have been picked up in just the way this one was, but that is unlikely to prevent people poring over footage of recent series, including the Ashes. Miami spent years as a feel-good, mid-market franchise led first by Alonzo Mourning and then Dwyane Wade, but it is now despised as the juggernaut behind basketball's "Big Three" of Wade, LeBron James and Chris Bosh. A by-product from the days of mental disintegration. ENGLAND 5. #1 Andrew Symonds Ever since the monkey gate scandal that involved In retrospect, it's a shock they ever recovered. 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Boston's baseball team were long considered the "lovable losers" of the sport, earning the pity of millions of Americans right up until 2004. On legacy hatred, the Pistons move much closer to the top of the list. 2 Arjuna Ranatunga. The Lakers, who mix near-constant winning every decade with a brash California style, have earned the enmity of the rest of the NBA. Is it Reggie Bush and his terrible Heisman scandal? would have been near the top of the list. 5 Most Hated Intl Cricketers In India: Andrew Symonds: Prev 3 of 5 Next Javed Miandad: Javed Miandad [photo: Twitter] The former Pakistan cricketer had a big story with the rivalry against India and despite playing some of the best knocks in the India- Pakistan matches, he always was hated for the reactions he showed off. RB Leipzig is Europe's equivalent of an American expansion team. So Cricket Australia will have to see the bigger picture. With the second day in Faisalabad nearing the end and England reducing Pakistan 106-5 after ending up with 292. The reaction to the storm that engulfed Smith and his side from Australia and the wider world told him all he needed to know about what the game thinks about his unpleasant, pious regime. The Catholic Irish stand for sustained success, old-school values and national championships. An odd choice, perhaps, because the second-citizen White Sox have not inspired much hatred in recent years. Then the Red Sox emerged as an arrogant juggernaut and won two World Series titles. If the sheer arrogance of an Australian captain who thought he was untouchable stopped him from realising the severity of his actions when he faced the cameras in Cape Town on Saturday then he was quickly made aware of just how big this is. 4 David Warner David Andrew Warner is an Australian cricketer and the current Before 2009, it simply didn't exist. Let's take Australian reaction first. In fact, if you watch clips of their games, you might mistake it for some form of mutant rugby. Their reaction to England's disciplinary lapses in the Ashes - notably when Bancroft and Smith gave a jovial press conference on the subject of Jonny Bairstow's 'headbutt' greeting - saw them lobbing rocks from a sizeable glass house. One News Page. Quite where Australia look to for leadership with the future of half the team and their coach in doubt remains unclear but they need a Brendon McCullum type figure to rescue them from the abyss now. The team is the New York Yankees of Italian soccer, having been the most successful domestic club of the last three decades. They also have one of the loudest, most rabid fanbases in sports, which hardly endears them to fans across the continent. One of the top clubs in Italy, Milan constantly vies for top players and is envied by most of the European football world. It only seems like yesterday Smith was being lauded as the greatest batsman since Bradman during an Ashes series Australia dominated but now he will always be remembered as the symbol of a team that hurtled out of control under his leadership. That group of Pacers may have been the least likable star team in sports at that time. The Knicks are hated for representing New York's brash style and willingness to pay anything to win. Only the worst fan base in all of sports could have a regular fan make nationwide sports headlines. The Dodgers and the New York Mets (6 states) get the most of their hatred from the southeast, as per the MLB Twitter data in the area. There For a while they drifted into irrelevance, but now they are back as Jim Harbaugh's tough, defensive mavens. They will say they could do no more, that they are bound by a code of conduct that considers the emotive subject of artificially altering the condition of the ball as a 'level two' offence. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle confirm they have been evicted from Frogmore cottage. I'd even go so far as to say the Australian mens cricket team is the most hated cricket team in the world. How can you not be the most hated team playing "America's pastime" when you have deprived so many other fanbases of ultimate glory? He was everything that was good about the greatest Australian team of them all before becoming an outstanding ambassador for the game. WebLets take a look at these eleven cricketers who in the past and present received great hatred as a player: 1. Ricky Pointing The most successful Australian captain, Ricky Pointing, is a living legend. Sutherland has dispatched CA performance director Pat Howard and 'head of integrity' Iain Roy to South Africa to sort this mess out and they must know what needs to be done. They will have to disband a culture that has made the Australia team hated. 'I'm not trying to over-dramatise this. Now, the 'Boys have not won a playoff game in recent memory and are in danger of drifting into irrelevance, but the hatred is still alive in many hearts across the nation. Have you noticed that people hate winners? Not particularly. Only sweeping action against the captain, coach and senior players who have let down their country will do. Well, the PM cannot have been watching too closely over the last couple of years if he is that shocked but the impact was unmistakable. 'It seems beyond belief that the Australian team have been involved in cheating. For this is about so much more than ball-tampering. The 49ers were once the flashiest, most hated franchise in football. And you will still find plenty of old-time haters in Baltimore, the city that saw its team stolen but then turned around and stole another. Whether it's because every other country is envious of their players' good looks or angry at how they play dirty and manipulate the referees is another matter entirely. 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How can you hate a team that no longer exists? They should have jumped before they were pushed. David Stern hated them more than anyone because of what they did to the NBA's ratings. 1 Cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a cricket field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard-long pitch with a WEST INDIES 8. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. 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But back in the 1970s, the bad-boy Oakland A's were led by the brash Reggie Jackson and won multiple World Series titles. It is up to Australia now. INDIA 2. Parents who killed daughter with shocking and prolonged neglect lacked remorse, says judge. Because of this, Australia cricket would go to extreme lengths to win. However, his on-field antics, especially against India, were not appreciated by the fans. Cricket Australia must take sweeping action against Steve Smith and the senior players, A one-match ban for Steve Smith and a fine for Cameron Bancroft was most ICC could muster. The brash, arrogant, bad-boy 1986 Mets won the World Series, and no baseball team since has earned the same degree of individual notoriety. 'To me it's surprising why they'd change a method that's been working. Abrasive substances are then attached to the tape to rough up or dull one side of the ball. London's biggest soccer club is still one of the most hated in the European game. Cameron Bancroft was also implicated in Sydney. He stood down for the rest of the Test along with vice-captain David Warner, was handed a one-match suspension by the ICC and fined 100 per cent of his match fee. BANGLADESH 6. Which is ultimately the most hated British soccer team? Meanwhile, in the video, Lyon reveals the name of an Indian (Credits: Twitter) Apart from playing his part for the Indian team on the field, Navjot Singh Sidhu has involved himself in commentary, politics, and been a recognized TV personality. Manchester United has been very successful in the past 20 years, winning 10 Premier League crowns and two Champions League titles. A lesser-known addition, but the West Indies cricket team is the only one to ever have a player executed for a capital crime. The more success they enjoy and the more brash they become, the more the hatred grows. However, despite all his achievements, he isnt really liked by Indians. Coach David Lehmann must be sacked for his role in the Cape Town scandal this weekend, The unpleasant ways of the Dastardly and Muttley of cricket would alwayscatch up with them. While the Italian National Team is hated abroad, the Italians reserve most of their own hatred for one homegrown club: Juventus. WebAs pleasing as it might seem, Cheerleading is the number one worst sport in the world in todays listing. Fans worried the Jazz might spoil Michael Jordan's title chances in the last two years of his Chicago Bulls career, and they were hated for it. WebTop Ten Most Hated Cricketers of All Time. (, 0096176817976| 1- 2- 3- , 0096176817976| 24 , 0096176817976| 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 , 0096176817976| , 0096176817976| , 0096176817976| ( , 0096176817976| , 0096176817976| , 0096176817976| , 0096176817976| , 0096176817976| , | 0096176817976 ( , | 0096176817976 1. But what kind of mugs do they think the rest of us are? He admitted doing so by using some sticky tape from the team's kit bag, sticking 'granules' from the pitch to it and using it as an abrasive surface to scuff the ball in pursuit of reverse swing. The Flyers held an especially negative place in America's heart during the Bobby Clarke-led 1970s, when they won two Stanley Cups and defined dirty play. The Pacers are a young, well-liked group now, but it is hard to forget the early-2000s crazy group led by Ron Artest. And the sense that Australia in the form of their captain and vice-captain felt they could get away with anything. Social media claims that Turing Pharmaceuticals CEO Martin Shkreli, 39, is currently the most despised person in America. But the 1919 Chicago "Black Sox," who threw the World Series and were expelled from baseball in the worst scandal to ever wrack the game, will always keep the team on this list in the eyes of purists. Essendon Votes: 133 33.3% Carlton Votes: 36 9.0% Hawthorn Votes: 30 7.5% Brisbane Votes: 2 0.5% Sydney Votes: 7 1.8% West Coast Votes: 26 6.5% Melbourne Votes: 4 1.0% Other Votes: 7 1.8% Geelong Votes: 28 7.0% Port Adelaide Votes: 7 1.8% Adelaide Votes: 13 3.3% Richmond Votes: 37 9.3% St. Kilda Votes: University of Alabama Football. WebThe Border-Gavaskar Trophy kicked off on February 9 with the opener in Nagpur, which India won by innings and 132 runs. It's safe to say few fans outside Boston feel any pity for them now.