Iceland Cricket Takes Another Playful Jab at Pakistan: ‘Can’t Replace Them’ in T20 World Cup

Iceland Cricket has once again poked fun at Pakistan ahead of the T20 World Cup, doubling down on their earlier viral social media post that suggested they could “replace” the Men in Green in the tournament. The tiny cricket nation, known for its humorous and cheeky online presence, posted a fresh message saying Pakistan simply “can’t be replaced” – turning the original troll into self-deprecating comedy.

The light-hearted exchange began when Iceland Cricket shared a mock announcement claiming they were stepping in for Pakistan at the T20 World Cup, complete with dramatic graphics and tongue-in-cheek commentary. The post quickly gained traction, with fans from both sides joining the fun. Pakistan’s passionate fanbase responded with a mix of amusement and playful clapbacks, while others praised Iceland for their creative content strategy.

In the follow-up post, Iceland Cricket leaned into the joke, writing: “On second thought… yeah, we can’t replace Pakistan. No one can.” The message was accompanied by laughing emojis and cricket imagery, reinforcing their admiration for Pakistan’s global stature while keeping the banter friendly and entertaining.

The T20 World Cup remains a high-stakes event for full members like Pakistan, who are perennial contenders, while associate nations like Iceland continue building their profile through clever social media engagement. Iceland’s posts have become a fan favorite for blending humor with genuine love for the game, often highlighting the sport’s growing reach even in non-traditional cricket countries.

This latest exchange showcases how cricket’s digital culture thrives on good-natured rivalry and creativity, with Iceland Cricket emerging as one of the most entertaining voices among smaller cricketing nations.