Internet's jokers target English cricketers

2:10 pm on 10 March 2015

As if the England cricket team had not already suffered enough post their defeat to Bangladesh, the internet's jokers have now joined in on the ridicule.

England cricket captain Eoin Morgan

England cricket captain Eoin Morgan Photo: PHOTOSPORT

The side still faces a dead rubber against Afghanistan later this week but they cannot advance to the quarter-finals after yesterday's 15-run defeat in Adelaide.

Coach Peter Moores' limply said they would need to consider the "data" post the match, provoking quite the reaction from the English press.

But here's how the wider internet reacted:

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