Cricketing trends in Twitter today

Cricketing trends in twitter today was flooded with tweets from the opening day of the 3rd Test between India and Australia where the visitors batted exceptionally and finished Day 1 in a commanding position. Former Aussie greats took to their twitter handle to congratulate captain Steve Smith and Glenn Maxwell who stitched together an invaluable unbeaten partnership of 159 runs to take Australia’s score to 299/4 at the end of the day.

South African speedster Dale Steyn met the doctor today and is hopeful of making a comeback sooner than later, while former Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardene congratulated Dinesh Chandimal on scoring a brilliant century against Bangladesh. While Dean Jones was busy watching the show ‘Kohli Hain’, Irfan Pathan shared a picture with his brother after Baroda was eliminated from the Vijay Hazare Trophy.

While former Indian spin ace Harbhajan Singh warmly wished Ranvijay Singh on his birthday, Ross Taylor congratulated Henry Nicholls on scoring his maiden Test century against the mighty Proteas. That said here we have a look at some of the best tweets from today’s edition of cricketing trends

1. Dale Steyn hoping for an international comeback cricket pretty soon 

Saw the Doc today
Shoulders good

Coming at ya soon.

— Dale Steyn (@DaleSteyn62) March 16, 2017

2. Mahela Jayawardene congratulates Dinesh Chandimal on scoring a brilliant century against Bangladesh 

Well played @chandi_17 ??fighting knock under pressure. Good day of test cricket. Hard work ahead.

— Mahela Jayawardena (@MahelaJay) March 16, 2017

3. Dean Jones is never tired of watching Virat Kohli bat 

Just watched the #Kohlihai show on @StarSportsIndia.. I don't get sick of watching him bat, that's for sure!
@imVkohli

— Dean Jones (@ProfDeano) March 16, 2017

4. The kids loved Top Didj Cultural Experience, at Katherine- Matthew Hayden 

The kids loved Top Didj Cultural Experience, at Katherine, We painted our own Indigenous artwork. @AusOutbackNT; @Australia pic.twitter.com/0fXTA0xGgv

— Matthew Hayden AM (@HaydosTweets) March 16, 2017

5. Stunning at the top of Valuga- Jos Buttler 

Stunning at the top of Valuga! @myproteinuk #cablecarupanddown #apresskier #apreslife ?? @… https://t.co/6ZO3E9k31G

— Jos Buttler (@josbuttler) March 16, 2017

6. Mitchell Johnson congratulates Smith and Maxwell on a wonderful opening day in the 3rd Test 

You ripper Aus ?? @stevesmith49 & @Gmaxi_32 outstanding day! Drive it in tomorrow ? #INDvAUS

— Mitchell Johnson (@MitchJohnson398) March 16, 2017

7. End of a decent season for Baroda, Irfan Pathan looking forward to more cricket 

End of the decent season for Baroda.looking forward to do better in coming future with whatever cricket comes my way.#cricket #love pic.twitter.com/gUHvbLeNnd

— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) March 16, 2017

8. Cheltenham Festival is it- Jonny Bairstow 

Cheltenham Festival is it… ????

— Jonny Bairstow (@jbairstow21) March 16, 2017

9. Great day Australia! Congrats to @stevesmith49, pure class- Ryan Harris 

Great day Australia! Congrats to @stevesmith49, pure class! @Gmaxi_32 turn tomorrow for his maiden! #cmonaussie

— Ryan Harris (@r_harris413) March 16, 2017

10. Bloody he’ll Steve Smith is some player- Michael Vaughan 

Bloody he'll @stevesmith49 is some player …. Another player who doesn't play to the text book … a lesson to all coaches … #IndvAus

— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) March 16, 2017

11. Maxi is just extending his forward defence for a six at Ranchi-Damien Fleming 

Maxi is just extending his forward defence for 6️⃣at Ranchi ?on 73 not out#Maximums#Indvaus

— Damien Fleming (@bowlologist) March 16, 2017

12. Harbhajan Singh wishes Ranvijay on his birthday 

Happy birthday @RannvijaySingha brother…????????God bless you? pic.twitter.com/GnoduwvA7k

— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) March 16, 2017

13. This BASTARD! Riaan Vosloo from Shingani Safari’s. His mobile number is on his website- Kevin Pietersen 

This BASTARD! Riaan Vosloo from Shingani Safari's. His mobile number is on his website! ???? pic.twitter.com/qM6Hr9Dd2J

— KP (@KP24) March 16, 2017

14. Ross Taylor congratulates Henry Nicholls on his maiden Test century 

Congrats to @HenryNicholls27 on a great 1st test century. #118

— Ross Taylor (@RossLTaylor) March 16, 2017

15. 3 reasons why Mitchell Starc is a huge loss to Australia 

Three reasons why @mstarc56 is such a big loss.
1. Impact left arm pace
2. Lower order runs
3. Foot marks for @NathLyon421 #INDvAUS

— Tom Moody (@TomMoodyCricket) March 16, 2017