Cricketing trends in Twitter today

Published - 08 Mar 2017, 00:21 IST | Updated - 08 Mar 2017, 00:21 IST

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Cricketing trends in twitter today saw tweets coming in from all over the world. Team India staged a terrific comeback and defeated the Aussies by 75 runs in the 2nd Test in Bangalore which is one of the biggest talks of the day. Former Indian cricketers took to their twitter handle and congratulated them on an exceptional come from behind victory.

While Kamran Akmal thanked Peshawar Zalmi for all their support during his stint as a player during the recently concluded PSL. The former Pakistan wicket-keeper won the awards for the best wicket keeper and best batsman of the tournament. While Sanath Jayasuriya congratulated Kusal Mendis on scoring a terrific century against Bangladesh, Shahid Afridi wished the Kowloon Cantons ahead of the Hong Kong T20 Blitz.

Kevin Pietersen thanked all his fans for showing incredible support after his signing with Surrey, Aussie captain Steve Smith congratulated India on a brilliant victory and said he was looking forward to the next Test in Ranchi.

1. Kamran Akmal thanks Peshawar Zalmi for all their support after winning PSL awards

Alhamdulliah humbled&blessed.its all bcaz of ur prayers&support.thnx 2every1.my team @PeshawarZalmi @thePSLt20 @TheRealPCB thnx 4 motivation pic.twitter.com/0i6oqdw5yB
— Kamran Akmal (@KamiAkmal23) March 7, 2017

2. Sanath Jayasuriya congratulates Kusal Mendis after scoring a brilliant century

Brilliant century by Mendis and well supported by Asela. Good to see youngsters standing up. Good luck for the rest of the Test
— Sanath Jayasuriya (@sanath07) March 7, 2017

3. Shahid Afridi wishes the Kowloon Cantons ahead of the Hong Kong T20 Blitz

Wishing @kowlooncantons all the best in the HKT20 tournament, sorry I couldn't be there with you ??
— Shahid Afridi (@SAfridiOfficial) March 7, 2017

4. Overwhelmed by the incredible support from English cricket fans about my signing with Surrey – Kevin Pietersen

Overwhelmed by the incredible support from English cricket fans about my signing with @surreycricket! Thank you! ? pic.twitter.com/Uy097S6ftf
— KP (@KP24) March 7, 2017

5. Irfan Pathan hails Team India after incredible come from behind victory

When ur team is 1-0 behind n thn u win d next match that shows ur character n team strength.well done team India @imVkohli @BCCI #INDvAUS
— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) March 7, 2017

6. Steve Smith looking forward to Ranchi Test after loss in Bangalore

Well played India. Great Test match cricket. Looking forward to the next match in Ranchi
— Steve Smith (@stevesmith49) March 7, 2017

7. IND-1 AUS-1 well done my boys-Harbhajan Singh

IND-1 AUS-1 welldone my boys @BCCI time 2 go up in th series??@imVkohli @cheteshwar1 @ashwinravi99 @anilkumble1074 A picture for th haters?? pic.twitter.com/buZXE5ZUwU
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) March 7, 2017

8. Winning moments of a stellar comeback! Let’s keep the momentum going in the coming games-Anil Kumble

Winning moments of a stellar comeback! Let’s keep the momentum going in the coming games. #IndvAus @BCCI pic.twitter.com/yEEDUclAX7
— Anil Kumble (@anilkumble1074) March 7, 2017

9. Michael Vaughan delighted to see KP back in cricket

Delighted @KP24 is back playing Cricket in the UK .He is box office and cricket needs those characters,shame he didn't sign for a big club!!
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) March 7, 2017

10. Shakib-al-Hasan shares an adorable picture of her daughter

She is growing so fast.❤️❤️❤️ https://t.co/agKViKlE5C
— Shakib Al Hasan (@Sah75official) March 7, 2017

11. Would like to thank all the support staff for constant help&guidance- Cheteshwar Pujara

Would like to thank all the support staff for constant help&guidance.A special mention to @anilkumble1074 for helping me devise gameplan 1/2
— cheteshwar pujara (@cheteshwar1) March 7, 2017

12. A legend…an inspiration & my batting hero. Happy birthday Sir Viv Richards- Sachin Tendulkar

A legend…an inspiration & my batting hero. Happy birthday Sir Viv Richards!
— sachin tendulkar (@sachin_rt) March 7, 2017

Chak de India

Chak de India!! #INDvAUS pic.twitter.com/XjIyzVKvEh
— sachin tendulkar (@sachin_rt) March 7, 2017

13. Fitness training for Liam Gough

Fitness as well @lgoughy with @dougie1brown pic.twitter.com/fDxPFsyS2G
— Darren Gough (@DGoughie) March 7, 2017

14. Darren Sammy keeps his promise and shave off his head after winning the PSL Final

as promised I've shaved my head after winning the finals. Now it's time for the rest of my @PeshawarZalmi teammate including @JAfridi10 ???? pic.twitter.com/6NdcGnU2ET
— Daren Sammy (@darrensammy88) March 7, 2017

15. Sir G offers some advice to Big B