Cricketing trends in Twitter today

Published - 22 Mar 2017, 01:11 IST | Updated - 22 Mar 2017, 01:11 IST

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Cricketing trends saw tweets coming in from all corners of the world. There was a lot of buzz on Twitter mainly based around the fourth and final Test between India and Australia. No one would’ve even imagined that this series would provide such an intriguing contest one month ago. Both teams arrived at Dharamsala today.

Darren Sammy celebrates his son’s birthday, Shahid Afridi giving best wishes to the Pakistan cricket team for the West Indies series while Saeed Ajmal invites everyone for the opening ceremony of his mega store and many more. Here are some of the cricketing trends on Twitter today.

1. Two-time WT20 winning captain Darren Sammy wished his son a happy birthday.

#birthdayboy Darjhan Joshua Sammy…#DjSammy #MySeed is growing so fast…Daddy Loves you.… https://t.co/oHAEFoOvII pic.twitter.com/GEA34d1N1P
— Daren Sammy (@darrensammy88) March 21, 2017

2. Shahid Afridi wished all the best to the Pakistan team for their West Indies series.

Good luck for the windies series Pak crkt team & especially the newcomers,enjoy yourselves gentlemen & make the most of this opportunity ??
— Shahid Afridi (@SAfridiOfficial) March 21, 2017

3. Andrew Flintoff shared his podcast where he discusses top sporting topics over the world.

Why not have a listen on the way home ? Please review and retweet ?? https://t.co/iNnOzHIm9D
— andrew flintoff (@flintoff11) March 21, 2017

4. Brett Lee lets a fan know about his arrival to Chandigarh.

We are coming tomorrow ?? https://t.co/ae5YBhkSsB
— Brett Lee (@BrettLee_58) March 21, 2017

5. Geoffrey Boycott congratulated Bangladesh over their win against Sri Lanka.

Congratulations and very well done to Bangladesh beating Sri Lanka.
Now go and win some more Tests abroad!!!
— Geoffrey Boycott (@GeoffreyBoycott) March 21, 2017

6. No.1 Test bowler, Ravindra Jadeja thanked the fans for their support and urged them to continue.

Thanks a lot guys for your all wishes and love. Respect ✌?keep supporting me i will give my best whenever i am on the field #jaihind??
— Ravindrasinh jadeja (@imjadeja) March 21, 2017

7. All rounder Yusuf Pathan praised the hospitality of a hotel.

Ur hospitality is heartwarming bro @lakshyarajmewar thank u for having me n my family @HRHhotels #fatehprakashpalace pic.twitter.com/yoJrhQi2FX
— Yusuf Pathan (@iamyusufpathan) March 21, 2017

8. Saeed Ajmal posted a picture of him inviting others during the opening ceremony of his new mega store.

pic.twitter.com/QrOOujsAQ6
— Saeed Ajmal (@REALsaeedajmal) March 21, 2017

9. Gautam Gambhir hailed the jawans and urged one and all to support them.

Trust our jawans to do the unthinkable & go unnoticed. Have always been proud of our jawans and we should always be! #SaluteOurForces pic.twitter.com/iL0lxqpmfj
— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir) March 21, 2017

10. Brad Hogg shared an excerpt of his article where he just can’t wait for the fourth Test between India and Australia.

Can't wait for the fourth test. Congrats to both teams for showing the world Entertaining Test Cricket. #meninwhites https://t.co/3xS4hlsIhu
— Brad Hogg (@Brad_Hogg) March 21, 2017

11. Dale Steyn making things clear regarding his injury.

For those that think I've miraculously recovered in time for the IPL, I haven't.
Im actually leaving for Bali today, surf trip. Peace ?✌?
— Dale Steyn (@DaleSteyn62) March 21, 2017

12. Kevin Pietersen shared a picture of his photoshoot with Jason Roy.

Shooting for Surrey with this punk @JasonRoy20 all morning! Will be on FaceBook live soon… pic.twitter.com/wXN4NLgVam
— KP (@KP24) March 21, 2017

13. Indian Captain Virat Kohli posted a selfie with Ravindra Jadeja as they leave for Dharamshala.

Off to Dharamshala for the last one. With the bowling machine ✌️?? @imjadeja pic.twitter.com/OAG8Kgh57B
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) March 21, 2017

14. Mathew Hayden shares a selfie as he arrives at the foothills of Himalayas, all set for the final Test.

Short flight to Dharamshala at the foothills of the Himalayas #IndvAus series is alive and it's game on pic.twitter.com/RXkoFvLnpN
— Matthew Hayden AM (@HaydosTweets) March 21, 2017

15. Anil Kumble emphasised on the importance of forests on the occasion of International Forest Day.

Saving forests is in our hands. Even small efforts from everyone will make things better in future. #InternationalForestDay pic.twitter.com/z5tT1K4cWW
— Anil Kumble (@anilkumble1074) March 21, 2017

16. Cheteshwar Pujara thanked the fans for the congratulatory messages he received.

Thank you all for your love and wishes on the double ton. Gives me so much joy to make my country proud pic.twitter.com/LsjR5GVSjE
— cheteshwar pujara (@cheteshwar1) March 21, 2017

17. Steve Smith still can’t get over the magnificent batting partnership between Peter Handscomb and Shaun Marsh to save the Test.

Yesterday was absolutely magnificent. @phandscomb54 and @shaunmarsh9 were amazing. Really proud of the boys for the resilience we have shown
— Steve Smith (@stevesmith49) March 21, 2017

18. Chris Gayle posted a picture on Instagram at his hotel Triple Century.