Cricketing trends in Twitter today

Published - 21 Jan 2017, 23:22 IST | Updated - 21 Jan 2017, 23:22 IST

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Cricketing trends in twitter saw tweets coming in from all over the world. This edition began with a terrific catch from a spectator who was in the stands during the Sri Lanka vs South Africa T20I match. The spectators were Morne Morkel’s friend who used to be a wicket-keeper for their school team.While Dale Steyn was enjoying his time in the Table Mountains, Steve Steve was anticipating a cracker of a contest in the Australian Open.

While Herschelle Gibbs was celebrating his father’s birthday, Mahela Jayawardene went to meet his friend Lasith Malinga after a long time. While Russell Arnold congratulated Sean Abbott on terrific match-winning innings in the BBL, Mohammed Shami was flying back to Bangalore from Kolkata.

Virender Sehwag met Ramdev Baba while Virat Kohli thanked his fans ahead of the 3rd and the final ODI against England. thus said, here we look at today’s edition of cricketing trends

1. Morne Morkel rates this as the ‘Catch of the Year’

Can't stop laughing today.. You win my vote for catch of the year!!This beauty was our wicket keeper at school. loves the game!! #Tubsie ? pic.twitter.com/MNh2o3c9SJ
— Morne Morkel (@mornemorkel65) January 21, 2017

2. Dale Steyn enjoys his time in the Table Mountain

Sadi was our videographer for the day ? ? @wohza #doggycam nbcricket @oakley @ Table Mountain… https://t.co/9KMKPqAA1B
— Dale Steyn (@DaleSteyn62) January 21, 2017

3. Steve Smith in anticipation of a cracker match in the Australian Open

Maybe if the Gasquet vs Dimitrov match goes to 5 sets I'll be awake for the finish. @AustralianOpen #AusOpen ???????
— Steve Smith (@stevesmith49) January 21, 2017

4. Melbourne continues to draw crowds in BBL

Well done Melbourne Stars Supporters. Big Bash continues to draw crowds! #BBL06 https://t.co/j3tvDw5nLl
— Jason Gillespie (@dizzy259) January 21, 2017

5. Herschelle Gibbs having a blast on his father’s birthday

My old king's 66th bday celebrations last night at my spot…fair to say it was a ripper???… https://t.co/kv6qBoys6A
— Herschelle Gibbs (@hershybru) January 21, 2017

6. Russell Arnold congratulates Sean Abbott on a match-winning innings fro the Sydney Sixers

Wow @seanabbott77 that was some innings #BBL06 Well done on hitting the @SixersBBL in to the semi's
— Russel Arnold (@RusselArnold69) January 21, 2017

7. Mahela Jayawardena meets Lasith Malinga after a long time

Catching up with Lasith after a long time! Back home.. https://t.co/vbeMhmgApJ
— Mahela Jayawardena (@MahelaJay) January 21, 2017

8. Some questionable fashion sense on display

Some questionable fashion sense on display. #trendsetters #MadeTough pic.twitter.com/Mwb3xZ8mbG
— Tim Bresnan (@timbresnan) January 21, 2017

9. Sam Billings expected to open in tomorrow’s clash

Looking at the batting order in the nets, Sam Billings looks certain to open tomorrow in the 3rd Odi. pic.twitter.com/cQq5Q4Rkfs
— simon hughes (@theanalyst) January 21, 2017

10. Mohammed Shami flies back to Bangalore

Fly time bangalore to Kolkata pic.twitter.com/Jlx6B3sUwu
— Mohammed Shami (@MdShami11) January 21, 2017

11. Last night it was fun with 5 debutants

Last night was fun, lots of debuts, 4's, 6's, wickets, a win for us and an unbelievable crowd at SuperSport Park. Bull Ring on Sunday.??
— Wayne Parnell (@WayneParnell) January 21, 2017

12. Home Sweet Home!!!

Home sweet home!!! #Dublin #familytime #nofilterneeded #sunrise pic.twitter.com/qTQJdk7f86
— Kevin O'Brien (@KevinOBrien113) January 21, 2017

13. Virender Sehwag meets Ramdev Baba

Pleasure meeting @yogrishiramdev ,who has made Swadesi come back in fashion again,popularised Yoga and a man who is really really cool. pic.twitter.com/RvWVKg0tI1
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) January 21, 2017

14. Virat Kohli thanks all his fans ahead of the 3rd ODI

Big thanks to all the fans. ??. Have a great day. #makemostofit #makeadifference pic.twitter.com/96udKNYgoU
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) January 21, 2017

15. KP never had better coffee than this